Ethereum v.1.12.2 - Remote Privilege Escalation via _transfer Function
CVE-2024-51426

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Ethereum

Status
PepeGxng Smart Contract
Vendor
CVE Published:
30 October 2024

What is CVE-2024-51426?

The PepeGxng smart contract, deployed on the Ethereum blockchain, contains a vulnerability within its _transfer function that may allow remote attackers to influence its operations. Although the impact of this vulnerability is contested by various third parties, it raises concerns about the potential for unauthorized function calls, which could compromise contract integrity and security. Users and developers are advised to review these concerns thoroughly.

References

https://github.com/Wzy-source/Gala/blob/main/CVEs/EOTT_0x...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

.