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UvToken

Hack or exploit on Oct 27, 2022 · Improper Access Control

SOURCES AGREE ON DATE AND LOSS · 2 SOURCES
Lost
$1.5M
dollars at the time
Returned
none listed
as the sources state it
Rank
#795
among thefts by dollars lost

What happened

On October 27, 2022, UvToken's mining pool contract on BSC was exploited via a logic error in the withdrawal mechanism where input validation failed to authenticate the caller, allowing an attacker to make malicious calls and seize approximately 1,078 BNB and 1,161,991 BUSD (~$1.5M) from the vault.

Details

Date
Oct 27, 2022
Kind
Hack or exploit
Method
Improper Access Control
How in
Smart contract bug
Target
DeFi protocol
Chains
BNB Chain

Reported by

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