CVE-2018-13665

Status: ModifiedHigh (7.5)—
Severity7.5High · CVSS 3.0
Exploitation probability1.09 %higher than 65% of CVEs
Active exploitationNonot in the CISA catalog
Public exploitNot knownno public code found

The mintToken function of a smart contract implementation for BCaaS, an Ethereum token, has an integer overflow that allows the owner of the contract to set the balance of an arbitrary user to any value.

CVSS

Base score
7.5
Version
3.0
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
1.09 %
Percentile among all scored CVEs
65
Score date
10/22/2026

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (1)

CWEs

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