CVE-2018-14715

7.5 highEPSS 1.3%

High (7.5) in cryptogs cryptogs. EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The endCoinFlip function and throwSlammer function of the smart contract implementations for Cryptogs, an Ethereum game, generate random numbers with an old block's hash. Therefore, attackers can predict the random number and always win the game.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

7.5 high

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS: 1.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 69% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-338
Published: 2018-08-03
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

cryptogs:cryptogs

References

https://medium.com/%40jonghyk.song/attack-on-pseudo-random-number-generator-prng-used-in-cryptogs-an-ethereum-cve-2018-14715-f63a51ac2eb9
https://medium.com/%40jonghyk.song/attack-on-pseudo-random-number-generator-prng-used-in-cryptogs-an-ethereum-cve-2018-14715-f63a51ac2eb9

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