CVE-2018-10705 describes a critical vulnerability in the Aurora DAO (AURA) Ethereum ERC20 token's smart contract, specifically within its "Owned" implementation. An attacker can seize contract ownership due to the "setOwner" function being publicly accessible, subsequently enabling a denial-of-service attack by invoking "lockBalances()". This vulnerability carries a CVSS v3 score of 7.5 (HIGH), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity and high impact on availability. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:auroradao:aura:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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