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Vowcurrency

Aug 13, 2024

$1.2M
Lost
$1.2M
Recovered
$0
Net loss
$1.2M
Unrecovered0% recovered

2M when the usdRateSetter address changed the VOW/vUSD exchange rate from 1 to 100 without atomic validation. 4778 ETH and 595,970 USDT.

How the exploit worked

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Misconfiguration.

Lost: ~ 1M USD

Source: DeFiHackLabs (SunWeb3Sec)

Target
DeFi
Classification
Access Control
Technique
Improper Access Control
Attribution
Unknown
Chains
Ethereum

Event timeline

  1. Aug 13, 2024
    Exploit executed — $1.2M drained via improper access control
  2. Attributed to Unknown
  3. Recovery status Unrecovered 0%

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