shield Access Control · $12.9K loss

Inside the X319 Access Control — $12.9K gone on November 9, 2024

On November 2024, X319 was exploited in a access control, resulting in approximately $12.9K in losses. That makes the X319 exploit the 373rd largest DeFi incident out of 690 documented in our archive.

Attack Mechanics: How the X319 Access Control Played Out

Exploit Class Applied to X319

The X319 incident on November 9, 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, X319 is 1 of 77 documented access control incidents.

X319 in Context

At $12.9K, the X319 exploit is a minor (<$1M) event compared to the largest same-class incident in our archive — Corkprotocol (2025) at $12M.

Prior Access Control Before X319

The nearest access control incident before X319 was CoW, 2 days earlier on November 7, 2024 ($59K lost). The same exploit class surfaced again within the access control attack surface.

Impact & Recovery for X319

X319 Loss Figure

The X319 exploit caused $12,900 in losses — a minor (<$1M) incident and the 107th largest of 188 documented in 2024.

Where X319 Sits Among Access Control Attacks

Ranked by loss size, X319 is the 45th largest of 77 access control incidents documented. That puts the X319 loss below the class average of $636K.

Timeline Since the X319 Incident

The X319 exploit occurred 1.4 years ago (521 days). The contract, its fork-block, and the attack transaction remain on-chain and forensically reproducible.

Primary Reference for X319

Public post-mortem / on-chain analysis for the X319 incident: view source.

FAQ

How much did X319 lose?

The X319 exploit in November 2024 resulted in $12,900 in losses — the 107th largest of 188 DeFi incidents that year.

When did the X319 hack happen?

The X319 exploit was recorded on November 9, 2024 — 521 days ago.

What type of exploit hit X319?

The X319 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 X319?

Our archive contains 77 documented access control incidents. The X319 incident is one of them.

How does X319 compare to the largest Access Control attack?

The largest access control incident in our archive is Corkprotocol (2025) at $12M. The X319 loss is $12.9K.

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