CVE-2022-24916
Optimism before @eth-optimism/[email protected] allows economic griefing because a balance is...
Optimism before @eth-optimism/[email protected] allows economic griefing because a balance is duplicated upon contract self-destruction.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Optimism before @eth-optimism/[email protected] allows economic griefing because a balance is duplicated upon contract self-destruction.
- Record
CVE-2022-24916- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Optimism before @eth-optimism/[email protected] allows economic griefing because a balance is duplicated upon contract self-destruction.
- Record
CVE-2022-24916- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-29671 No score
Optimism before @eth-optimism/[email protected] allows economic griefing because a balance is duplicated upon contract self-destruction.
- Record
EUVD-2022-29671- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rv44-84c7-gvxx No score
Optimism before @eth-optimism/[email protected] allows economic griefing because a balance is...
Optimism before @eth-optimism/[email protected] allows economic griefing because a balance is duplicated upon contract self-destruction.
- Record
GHSA-rv44-84c7-gvxx- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Optimism before @eth-optimism/[email protected] allows economic griefing because a balance is duplicated upon contract self-destruction.
- Record
CVE-2022-24916- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-24916 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Optimism Eth-optimism\/l2geth, published February 10, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.55%, the 75th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
github.com/ethereum-optimism/optimism/compare/%40eth-optimism%2Fl2geth%400.5.10...%40eth-optimism%2Fl2geth%400.5.11
saurik.com/optimism.html
optimismpbc.medium.com/disclosure-fixing-a-critical-bug-in-optimisms-geth-fork-a836ebdf7c94
news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30289240
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-24916