Is CVE-2024-37158 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2024-37158 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2024-37158 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2024-37158 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-37158?

CVE-2024-37158 has a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH).

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HIGH

CVE-2024-37158

CWE-691Published: June 17, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

8.1

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Evmos is the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) Hub on the Cosmos Network. Preliminary checks on actions computed by the clawback vesting accounts are performed in the ante handler. Evmos core, implements two different ante handlers: one for Cosmos transactions and one for Ethereum transactions. Checks performed on the two implementation are different. The vulnerability discovered allowed a clawback account to bypass Cosmos ante handler checks by sending an Ethereum transaction targeting a precompile used to interact with a Cosmos SDK module. This vulnerability is fixed in 18.0.0.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2024-37158 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 8.1.