CVE-2018-11329

CVE-2018-11329 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ethercartel Ether Cartel with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

The DrugDealer function of a smart contract implementation for Ether Cartel, an Ethereum game, allows attackers to take over the contract's ownership, aka ceoAnyone. After that, all the digital assets (including Ether balance and tokens) might be manipulated by the attackers, as exploited in the wild in May 2018.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-11329?
The DrugDealer function of a smart contract implementation for Ether Cartel, an Ethereum game, allows attackers to take over the contract's ownership, aka ceoAnyone. After that, all the digital assets (including Ether balance and tokens) might be manipulated by the attackers, as exploited in the wild in May 2018.
How severe is CVE-2018-11329?
CVE-2018-11329 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2018-11329 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (55th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-11329?
CVE-2018-11329 affects Ethercartel Ether Cartel. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-11329?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2018-11329 published?
CVE-2018-11329 was published on 2018-05-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)