Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2018-11411 describes a flaw in the DimonCoin (FUD) ERC20 token contract that could let attackers transfer victims' token balances to themselves. The public record does not provide CVSS scoring, affected versions, a patch, or evidence of active exploitation.
Executive priority
Treat as high priority only where DimonCoin exposure exists. The business risk is potential token asset loss, but urgency is lower for organizations with no FUD holdings, listings, integrations, or reused vulnerable contract code.
Technical view
The reported issue is in the token contract's transferFrom function. The CVE states that incorrect computations involving _value allow asset theft, including transferring victims' balances. Available source data identifies DimonCoin (FUD), not ERC20 generally, and does not name a fixed contract or version.
Likely exposure
Exposure is likely limited to parties holding, custodying, listing, integrating, or transacting with DimonCoin (FUD), or reusing the same vulnerable contract logic. The source bundle does not identify broader Ethereum or ERC20 platform exposure.
Exploitation context
CISA KEV status is false in the bundle, and no cited source confirms active exploitation. The CVE description does describe a theft primitive, but the available evidence is incomplete on real-world abuse, patch status, and affected deployment details.
Researcher notes
Evidence is sparse: no CVSS vector, CWE, CPE, affected versions, patch reference, or KEV listing are provided. Keep analysis scoped to DimonCoin (FUD) and the transferFrom arithmetic issue; do not generalize to all ERC20 tokens without code evidence.
Mitigation direction
- Check DimonCoin or platform guidance for an official remediation or migration path.
- Avoid new integrations with the affected token contract until risk is resolved.
- Custodians should consider pausing FUD deposits and withdrawals pending review.
- Review copied token code for the same transferFrom _value computation issue.
- Document business exposure for wallets, listings, accounting, and customer balances.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether the organization holds, lists, custodies, or processes DimonCoin (FUD).
- Identify any deployed contract code derived from the referenced implementation.
- Review transferFrom arithmetic against the CVE description and public write-up.
- Check transaction history for unexpected third-party transfers of FUD balances.
- Record absence or presence of vendor guidance before deciding remediation.
Public sources used
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- Unknown
- CVSS
- Not scored
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
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CVSS and timeline data
No CVSS vectors or timeline events were available in the normalized CVE source material.
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://medium.com/%40jonghyk.song/dimoncoin-fud-erc20-token-allows-attackers-to-steal-all-victims-balances-cve-2018-11411-ba9a320604f9CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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