{"cve":"CVE-2018-12975","nvd":{"published":"2018-09-24T22:29:00.427","modified":"2026-06-17T01:38:38.187","status":"Modified","description":"The random() function of the smart contract implementation for CryptoSaga, an Ethereum game, generates a random value with publicly readable variables such as timestamp, the current block's blockhash, and a private variable (which can be read with a getStorageAt call). Therefore, attackers can precompute the random number and manipulate the game (e.g., get powerful characters or get critical damages).","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.0","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","score":7.5},"cwes":["CWE-338"],"references":["https://medium.com/%40jonghyk.song/create-legendary-champs-by-breaking-prng-of-cryptosaga-an-ethereum-rpg-game-cve-2018-12975-8de733ff8255","https://medium.com/%40jonghyk.song/create-legendary-champs-by-breaking-prng-of-cryptosaga-an-ethereum-rpg-game-cve-2018-12975-8de733ff8255"],"products":["cryptosaga:cryptosaga"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:53:14.491561039+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2018-12975","score":0.01253,"percentile":0.69459,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}