On June 2025, AAVEBoost was exploited in a business logic flaw, resulting in approximately $14.8K in losses. That makes the AAVEBoost exploit the 360th largest DeFi incident out of 690 documented in our archive.
Attack Mechanics: How the AAVEBoost Business Logic Flaw Played Out
Exploit Class Applied to AAVEBoost
The AAVEBoost incident on June 12, 2025 is classified as a Business Logic Flaw. A business-logic bug in the contract — such as an incorrect formula or missing state update — lets the attacker withdraw more than their share. In the full archive, AAVEBoost is 1 of 144 documented business logic flaw incidents.
AAVEBoost in Context
At $14.8K, the AAVEBoost exploit is a minor (<$1M) event compared to the largest same-class incident in our archive — – EulerFinance (2023) at $200M.
Prior Business Logic Flaw Before AAVEBoost
The nearest business logic flaw incident before AAVEBoost was YDT, 17 days earlier on May 26, 2025 ($41K lost). The same exploit class surfaced again within the business logic flaw attack surface.
AAVEBoost Vulnerability Signature
The primary source categorises the AAVEBoost exploit specifically as “Logic Flaw”. This narrower label is entity-specific: it reflects how the AAVEBoost contract failed, rather than the broad business logic flaw pattern alone.
Impact & Recovery for AAVEBoost
AAVEBoost Loss Figure
The AAVEBoost exploit caused $14,800 in losses — a minor (<$1M) incident and the 65th largest of 96 documented in 2025.
Where AAVEBoost Sits Among Business Logic Flaw Attacks
Ranked by loss size, AAVEBoost is the 77th largest of 144 business logic flaw incidents documented. That puts the AAVEBoost loss below the class average of $6.08M.
Timeline Since the AAVEBoost Incident
The AAVEBoost exploit occurred 10 months ago (306 days). The contract, its fork-block, and the attack transaction remain on-chain and forensically reproducible.
Primary Reference for AAVEBoost
Public post-mortem / on-chain analysis for the AAVEBoost incident: view source.
FAQ
How much did AAVEBoost lose?
The AAVEBoost exploit in June 2025 resulted in $14,800 in losses — the 65th largest of 96 DeFi incidents that year.
When did the AAVEBoost hack happen?
The AAVEBoost exploit was recorded on June 12, 2025 — 306 days ago.
What type of exploit hit AAVEBoost?
The AAVEBoost incident is classified as a Business Logic Flaw. A business-logic bug in the contract — such as an incorrect formula or missing state update — lets the attacker withdraw more than their share.
How common is the Business Logic Flaw pattern seen at AAVEBoost?
Our archive contains 144 documented business logic flaw incidents. The AAVEBoost incident is one of them.
How does AAVEBoost compare to the largest Business Logic Flaw attack?
The largest business logic flaw incident in our archive is – EulerFinance (2023) at $200M. The AAVEBoost loss is $14.8K.
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