Thirdweb reveals major security flaw in common smart contracts
Smart contract development firm Thirdweb has discovered security vulnerabilities that potentially “affect various smart contracts in the Web3 ecosystem.” Thirdweb, an all-in-one development platform that provides EVM smart contracts, says it found a vulnerability in a popular open-source library that could potentially affect some pre-built smart contracts, including some of its own. IMPORTANT On November 20th, 2023 6pm PST, we became aware of a security vulnerability in a commonly used open-source library in the web3 industry. This impacts a variety of smart contract s across the web3 ecosystem, including some of thirdweb’s pre-built smart contract s.… — thirdweb (@thirdweb) December 5, 2023 The team added that the smart contract vulnerability has not yet been exploited, but warned customers that the exploit could cause smart contract vulnerabilities. You might also like: Stellar initiates security audits for imminent Soroban smart contracts platform ...