shield Access Control · $12K loss

Unverified_5697’s September 2024 access control, explained: $12K in losses

On September 2024, Unverified_5697 was exploited in a access control, resulting in approximately $12K in losses. That makes the Unverified_5697 exploit the 375th largest DeFi incident out of 690 documented in our archive.

Attack Mechanics: How the Unverified_5697 Access Control Played Out

Exploit Class Applied to Unverified_5697

The Unverified_5697 incident on September 13, 2024 is classified as a Access Control. A privileged function lacks a proper authorisation check, letting an unauthorised caller execute it. In the full archive, Unverified_5697 is 1 of 77 documented access control incidents.

Unverified_5697 in Context

At $12K, the Unverified_5697 exploit is a minor (<$1M) event compared to the largest same-class incident in our archive — Corkprotocol (2025) at $12M.

Prior Access Control Before Unverified_5697

The nearest access control incident before Unverified_5697 was Unverified_03f9, 1 day earlier on September 12, 2024 ($1.7K lost). The same exploit class surfaced again within the access control attack surface.

Impact & Recovery for Unverified_5697

Unverified_5697 Loss Figure

The Unverified_5697 exploit caused $12,000 in losses — a minor (<$1M) incident and the 109th largest of 188 documented in 2024.

Where Unverified_5697 Sits Among Access Control Attacks

Ranked by loss size, Unverified_5697 is the 46th largest of 77 access control incidents documented. That puts the Unverified_5697 loss below the class average of $636K.

Timeline Since the Unverified_5697 Incident

The Unverified_5697 exploit occurred 1.6 years ago (578 days). The contract, its fork-block, and the attack transaction remain on-chain and forensically reproducible.

Primary Reference for Unverified_5697

Public post-mortem / on-chain analysis for the Unverified_5697 incident: view source.

FAQ

How much did Unverified_5697 lose?

The Unverified_5697 exploit in September 2024 resulted in $12,000 in losses — the 109th largest of 188 DeFi incidents that year.

When did the Unverified_5697 hack happen?

The Unverified_5697 exploit was recorded on September 13, 2024 — 578 days ago.

What type of exploit hit Unverified_5697?

The Unverified_5697 incident is classified as a Access Control. A privileged function lacks a proper authorisation check, letting an unauthorised caller execute it.

How common is the Access Control pattern seen at Unverified_5697?

Our archive contains 77 documented access control incidents. The Unverified_5697 incident is one of them.

How does Unverified_5697 compare to the largest Access Control attack?

The largest access control incident in our archive is Corkprotocol (2025) at $12M. The Unverified_5697 loss is $12K.

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