Hack history / 2024 / Hack or exploit
Curio
Hack or exploit on Mar 24, 2024 · Delegatecall Hijack
SOURCES AGREE ON DATE AND LOSS · 4 SOURCES
Lost
$16M
dollars at the time
Returned
none listed
as the sources state it
Rank
#227
among thefts by dollars lost
What happened
Curio exploited March 23-25, 2024 via access control flaw in voting power. Attacker with small CGT stake escalated voting power to execute delegatecall to malicious contract, minting ~1B CGT worth $16M.
Details
- Date
- Mar 24, 2024
- Kind
- Hack or exploit
- Method
- Delegatecall Hijack
- How in
- Smart contract bug
- Target
- DeFi protocol
- Chains
- Ethereum
Cite this page
SwanBluechip, "Curio hack, Mar 24, 2024: $16M lost", Crypto hack history, https://swan-hack-tracker.pages.dev/history/i/ht8d6bcbbc7f/ (data as of 2026-10-31).