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Saddle Finance

Apr 30, 2022

$11.0M
Lost
$11.0M
Recovered
$0
Net loss
$11.0M
Unrecovered0% recovered

On April 30, 2022, Saddle Finance metapool was exploited via flash loan-assisted swaps manipulating LP token pricing. The attacker exploited inconsistencies in price calculations in the sUSD/saddleUSD-V2 metapool, which used the incorrect MetaSwapUtils library, enabling extraction of ~$11M.

How the exploit worked

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Swap Metapool Attack.

Lost: $10 million

Source: DeFiHackLabs (SunWeb3Sec)

Target
DeFi
Classification
Protocol Logic
Technique
Swap Logic Flaw
Attribution
Unknown
Chains
Ethereum

Event timeline

  1. Apr 30, 2022
    Exploit executed — $11.0M drained via swap logic flaw
  2. Attributed to Unknown
  3. Recovery status Unrecovered 0%

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