CVE-2021-43839

High

Description

Cronos is a commercial implementation of a blockchain. In Cronos nodes running versions before v0.6.5, it is possible to take transaction fees from Cosmos SDK's FeeCollector for the current block by sending a custom crafted MsgEthereumTx. This problem has been patched in Cronos v0.6.5. There are no tested workarounds. All validator node operators are recommended to upgrade to Cronos v0.6.5 at their earliest possible convenience.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductCrypto Cronos
PublishedDec 21, 2021
First seenDec 21, 2021
Weakness typeCWE-670CWE-670

How to fix

Update
  • crypto cronos0.6.5 or later
  • crypto ethermint0.7.3 or later
  • github.com/crypto-org-chain/cronos0.6.5 or later
  • github.com/tharsis/ethermint0.10.0, 0.7.3 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
crypto cronosv < 0.6.50.6.5
crypto ethermintv < 0.7.3, 0.8.0 ≤ v ≤ 0.9.00.7.3
crypto evmosv ≤ 0.4.2—
github.com/crypto-org-chain/cronosGov < 0.6.50.6.5
github.com/tharsis/ethermintGo0.8.0 ≤ v < 0.10.0, v < 0.7.30.10.0, 0.7.3
github.com/tharsis/evmosGov ≤ 0.4.2—

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