Improper input validation in Uetoken Useless Ethereum Token
CVE-2018-10468
The transferFrom function of a smart contract implementation for Useless Ethereum Token (UET), an Ethereum ERC20 token, allows attackers to steal assets (e.g., transfer all victims' balances into their account) because certain computations involving _value are incorrect, as exploited in the wild starting in December 2017, aka the "transferFlaw" issue.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.016 (74.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 74th percentile — 74.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.016 · newest: 0.016 · change: -0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- peckshield.com/2018/04/28/transferFlaw/ (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- medium.com/@jonghyk.song/uselessethereumtoken-uet-erc20-token-allows-attackers-…
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-10468?
- CVE-2018-10468 is a high-severity vulnerability in Uetoken Useless Ethereum Token, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-04-28.
- How severe is CVE-2018-10468?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-10468 known to be exploited?
- 11 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.