Cryptocurrency
[loss] $7M+
"Missing line of code leads to $7.2 million exploit of DEX BurgerSwap"
Primary Source ↗Financial Loss
$7.2M
(7,200,000 USD)
Blockchain(s)
Bsc
Incident Details
A missing line of code made it “trivally” easy for an attacker to use a flash loan attack to pull $7.2 million from the DeFi platform BurgerSwap. BurgerSwap said it would “strive to cover all [users’] loss”.
Total loss estimated at $7,200,000.
Technical Details
- Initial Attack Vector
- Flash loan attack on smart contract
- Vendor / Product
- BurgerSwap
Timeline
- 2021-05-28 Breach occurred
- 2021-05-28 Publicly disclosed