CVE-2018-12083 describes a critical vulnerability in the GOAL Bonanza (GOAL) ERC20 token smart contract, where the 'mintToken' function lacks a period constraint, allowing the contract owner to arbitrarily increase the total supply of digital assets. This issue, dubbed "tradeTrap," has a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), indicating a network-exploitable vulnerability with low attack complexity and high impact on integrity, as it enables the owner to devalue existing tokens for personal profit. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:goal_bonanza_project:goal_bonanza:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.