CVE-2018-12070 describes a critical integer overflow vulnerability in the 'sell' function of the SEC ERC20 token smart contract. This flaw, dubbed "tradeTrap," allows an attacker to manipulate the 'sellPrice' variable, leading to an overflow during multiplication with the 'amount' argument, potentially causing significant financial damage to sellers. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), this vulnerability is network-exploitable with low attack complexity and no user interaction required, resulting in high integrity impact. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sec_project:sec:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.