CVE-2022-24916

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Published Feb 10, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 1.6% KEV · Not listed

Description

Optimism before @eth-optimism/l2geth@0.5.11 allows economic griefing because a balance is duplicated upon contract self-destruction.

Analysis

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Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:optimism:eth-optimism\/l2geth:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-29671	Optimism before @eth-optimism/l2geth@0.5.11 allows economic griefing because a balance is duplicated upon contract self-destruction.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.6% (1.550% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/ethereum-optimism/optimism/compare/%40eth-optimism%2Fl2geth%400.5.10...%40eth-optimism%2Fl2geth%400.5.11
https://github.com/ethereum-optimism/optimism/pull/2146
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30289240
https://optimismpbc.medium.com/disclosure-fixing-a-critical-bug-in-optimisms-geth-fork-a836ebdf7c94
https://www.saurik.com/optimism.html

History

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Subscriptions

Optimism Eth-optimism\/l2geth

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 4:29 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Feb 10, 2022, 7:07 PM
Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 4:29 AM
Reserved: Feb 10, 2022, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 4:32 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Feb 10, 2022, 8:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 4:32 AM

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