{"id":"CVE-2022-36061","aliases":["EUVD-2022-6882","GHSA-mv8x-668m-53fg","GO-2022-0971"],"status":"published","title":"Elrond go can execute on same context checks in VM","description":"Elrond go is the go implementation for the Elrond Network protocol. In versions prior to 1.3.35, read only calls between contracts can generate smart contracts results. For example, if contract A calls in read only mode contract B and the called function will make changes upon the contract's B state, the state will be altered for contract B as if the call was not made in the read-only mode. This can lead to some effects not designed by the original smart contracts programmers. This issue was patched in version 1.3.35. There are no known workarounds.","severity":{"version":"3.1","score":6.5,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N","level":"medium","assessor":"cna","from":"cve"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-09","score":0.01273,"percentile":0.70091,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":true},"cwes":["CWE-665"],"published":"2022-09-06T20:35:10Z","modified":"2026-10-28T02:30:54Z","fixes":[{"ecosystem":"Go","package":"github.com/ElrondNetwork/elrond-go","fixed_in":["1.3.35"],"sources":["ghsa","osv"]}],"affected":[{"source":"ghsa","ecosystem":"Go","package":"github.com/ElrondNetwork/elrond-go","ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"1.3.34"},{"fixed":"1.3.35"}]}]},{"source":"osv","ecosystem":"Go","package":"github.com/ElrondNetwork/elrond-go","ranges":[{"type":"SEMVER","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.3.35"}]}]},{"source":"osv","ecosystem":"Go","package":"github.com/ElrondNetwork/elrond-go","ranges":[{"type":"SEMVER","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.3.35"}]}]}],"products":[{"vendor":"elrond","product":"elrond_go"},{"vendor":"elrondnetwork","product":"elrond-go"}],"references":[{"url":"https://github.com/ElrondNetwork/elrond-go/security/advisories/GHSA-mv8x-668m-53fg","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM","x_transferred","Third Party Advisory","advisory","web"]},{"url":"https://github.com/ElrondNetwork/elrond-go/blob/8e402fa6d7e91e779980122d3798b2bf50892945/integrationTests/vm/txsFee/asyncESDT_test.go#L452","tags":["x_refsource_MISC","x_transferred","Exploit","Third Party Advisory","web"]},{"url":"https://github.com/ElrondNetwork/elrond-go/releases/tag/v1.3.35","tags":["x_refsource_MISC","x_transferred","Third Party Advisory","web"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-36061","tags":["advisory"]},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-mv8x-668m-53fg"},{"url":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/36xxx/CVE-2022-36061.json","tags":["advisory"]},{"url":"https://github.com/ElrondNetwork/elrond-go","tags":["package"]}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2022-36061","title":"Elrond go can execute on same context checks in VM","description":"Elrond go is the go implementation for the Elrond Network protocol. In versions prior to 1.3.35, read only calls between contracts can generate smart contracts results. For example, if contract A calls in read only mode contract B and the called function will make changes upon the contract's B state, the state will be altered for contract B as if the call was not made in the read-only mode. This can lead to some effects not designed by the original smart contracts programmers. This issue was patched in version 1.3.35. There are no known workarounds.","status":"published","published":"2022-09-06T20:35:10Z","modified":"2025-04-22T17:24:16.7Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":6.5,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N","level":"medium","assessor":"cna"}],"cwes":["CWE-665"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:34:35.945659Z"}],"euvd":[{"id":"EUVD-2022-6882","description":"Elrond go is the go implementation for the Elrond Network protocol. In versions prior to 1.3.35, read only calls between contracts can generate smart contracts results. For example, if contract A calls in read only mode contract B and the called function will make changes upon the contract's B state, the state will be altered for contract B as if the call was not made in the read-only mode. This can lead to some effects not designed by the original smart contracts programmers. This issue was patched in version 1.3.35. There are no known workarounds.","status":"published","published":"2022-09-06T20:35:10Z","modified":"2025-04-22T17:24:16Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":6.5,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N","level":"medium"}],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T20:52:16.055056Z"}],"ghsa":[{"id":"GHSA-mv8x-668m-53fg","title":"Elrond-go has improper initialization","description":"### Impact\nRead only calls between contracts can generate smart contracts results. For example, if contract A calls in read only mode contract B and the called function will make changes upon the contract's B state, the state will be altered for contract B as if the call was not made in the read-only mode. This can lead to some effects not designed by the original smart contracts programmers.\n\n### Patches\nPatch v1.3.35 or higher\n\n### Workarounds\nNo workaround\n\n### References\nFor future reference and understanding of this issue, anyone can check this integration test https://github.com/ElrondNetwork/elrond-go/blob/8e402fa6d7e91e779980122d3798b2bf50892945/integrationTests/vm/txsFee/asyncESDT_test.go#L452 that proves the fix and prevents a future code regression. \n\n### For more information\nIf you have any questions or comments about this advisory:\n* Open an issue in elrond-go ([http://github.com/ElrondNetwork/elrond-go/issues](https://github.com/ElrondNetwork/elrond-go/issues))\n","status":"published","published":"2022-09-16T21:21:43Z","modified":"2023-01-27T05:02:55Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":9.8,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"critical"}],"cwes":["CWE-665"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:36:20.144464Z"}],"nvd":[{"id":"CVE-2022-36061","description":"Elrond go is the go implementation for the Elrond Network protocol. In versions prior to 1.3.35, read only calls between contracts can generate smart contracts results. For example, if contract A calls in read only mode contract B and the called function will make changes upon the contract's B state, the state will be altered for contract B as if the call was not made in the read-only mode. This can lead to some effects not designed by the original smart contracts programmers. This issue was patched in version 1.3.35. There are no known workarounds.","status":"published","published":"2022-09-06T21:15:08.633Z","modified":"2026-06-17T04:52:50.113Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":6.5,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N","level":"medium","assessor":"secondary"},{"version":"3.1","score":9.8,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"critical","assessor":"primary"}],"cwes":["CWE-665"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:07:26.802986Z"}],"osv":[{"id":"CVE-2022-36061","title":"Elrond go can execute on same context checks in VM","description":"Elrond go is the go implementation for the Elrond Network protocol. In versions prior to 1.3.35, read only calls between contracts can generate smart contracts results. For example, if contract A calls in read only mode contract B and the called function will make changes upon the contract's B state, the state will be altered for contract B as if the call was not made in the read-only mode. This can lead to some effects not designed by the original smart contracts programmers. This issue was patched in version 1.3.35. There are no known workarounds.","status":"published","published":"2022-09-06T20:35:10Z","modified":"2026-10-28T02:30:54.227613975Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":6.5,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N","level":"medium"}],"cwes":["CWE-665"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:44:26.195407Z"},{"id":"GHSA-mv8x-668m-53fg","title":"Elrond-go has improper initialization","description":"### Impact\nRead only calls between contracts can generate smart contracts results. For example, if contract A calls in read only mode contract B and the called function will make changes upon the contract's B state, the state will be altered for contract B as if the call was not made in the read-only mode. This can lead to some effects not designed by the original smart contracts programmers.\n\n### Patches\nPatch v1.3.35 or higher\n\n### Workarounds\nNo workaround\n\n### References\nFor future reference and understanding of this issue, anyone can check this integration test https://github.com/ElrondNetwork/elrond-go/blob/8e402fa6d7e91e779980122d3798b2bf50892945/integrationTests/vm/txsFee/asyncESDT_test.go#L452 that proves the fix and prevents a future code regression. \n\n### For more information\nIf you have any questions or comments about this advisory:\n* Open an issue in elrond-go ([http://github.com/ElrondNetwork/elrond-go/issues](https://github.com/ElrondNetwork/elrond-go/issues))\n","status":"published","published":"2022-09-16T21:21:43Z","modified":"2024-08-21T16:28:51.829529Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":9.8,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"critical"}],"cwes":["CWE-665"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:46:52.170928Z"},{"id":"GO-2022-0971","title":"Elrond-go has improper initialization in github.com/ElrondNetwork/elrond-go","description":"Elrond-go has improper initialization in github.com/ElrondNetwork/elrond-go","status":"published","published":"2024-08-21T16:03:21Z","modified":"2026-03-03T04:51:05.709322Z","updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:47:00.918515Z"}]}}