Vulnerability: Public setOwner Function Allows Ownership Acquisition and Variable Modification in Aurora IDEX Membership (IDXM) Smart Contract

Vulnerability: Public setOwner Function Allows Ownership Acquisition and Variable Modification in Aurora IDEX Membership (IDXM) Smart Contract

CVE-2018-10666 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

The Owned smart contract implementation for Aurora IDEX Membership (IDXM), an Ethereum ERC20 token, allows attackers to acquire contract ownership because the setOwner function is declared as public. A new owner can subsequently modify variables.

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