CVE-2024-37159: Evmos is the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) Hub on the Cosmos Network

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-37159?

evmos: upgrade to 18.0.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-37159 being exploited?

CVE-2024-37159 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-37159 affect?

CVE-2024-37159 affects evmos. Severity is low (CVSS 3.5). Evmos is the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) Hub on the Cosmos Network. This vulnerability allowed a user to create a validator using vested tokens to deposit the self-bond. This vulnerability is fixed in 18.0.0.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-37159?

Priority 18/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

LOW 3.5UPGRADE

CVE-2024-37159 is a low-severity flaw (CVSS 3.5) affecting evmos. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Evmos is the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) Hub on the Cosmos Network. This vulnerability allowed a user to create a validator using vested tokens to deposit the self-bond. This vulnerability is fixed in 18.0.0.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	3.5 (Low)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.3% (top 76%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-285
Published	2024-06-17
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): GitHub, Inc. · Vendor: evmos

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-06-17 14:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:37 UTCUpdated Record last modified

evmos evmos UPGRADE

Affected: < 18.0.0

Fixed in: 18.0.0

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy evmos || rpm -q evmos || evmos --version

2. UPGRADE to 18.0.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade evmos

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade evmos

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-37159?

evmos: upgrade to 18.0.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-37159 being exploited?

CVE-2024-37159 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-2024-37159 affect?

CVE-2024-37159 affects evmos. Severity is low (CVSS 3.5). Evmos is the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) Hub on the Cosmos Network. This vulnerability allowed a user to create a validator using vested tokens to deposit the self-bond. This vulnerability is fixed in 18.0.0.

How urgent is CVE-2024-37159?

Priority 18/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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References

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