CVE-2018-12083: The mintToken function of a smart contract implementation for GOAL Bonanza (GOAL), a tradable Ethereum ERC20 t
CVE-2018-12083 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting goal bonanza. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
The mintToken function of a smart contract implementation for GOAL Bonanza (GOAL), a tradable Ethereum ERC20 token, has no period constraint, which allows the owner to increase the total supply of the digital assets arbitrarily so as to make profits, aka the "tradeTrap" issue.
Why this priority
- High severity
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 7.5 (High) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.9% (top 41%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Published | 2018-06-25 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2018-12083?
goal bonanza: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2018-12083 being exploited?
CVE-2018-12083 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2018-12083 affect?
CVE-2018-12083 affects goal bonanza. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). The mintToken function of a smart contract implementation for GOAL Bonanza (GOAL), a tradable Ethereum ERC20 token, has no period constraint, which allows the owner to increase the total supply of the digital assets arbitrarily so as to mak
How urgent is CVE-2018-12083?
Priority 46/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action