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TI-2024-25768 Aliases CVE-2024-38533

ZKsync Era invalid stack addressing conversion

Priority LOW 34CWE-787Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

ZKsync Era is a layer 2 rollup that uses zero-knowledge proofs to scale Ethereum. There is possible invalid stack access due to the addresses used to access the stack not properly being converted to cells. This issue has been patched in version 1.5.0.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00263 18th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed era-compiler-vyper (matter-labs): 1.5.0

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
matter-labsera-compiler-vyperbefore 1.5.01.5.0Patch availableCNA
  • era-compiler-vyper Vendormatter-labs Affected before 1.5.0 Fixed in 1.5.0 Patch available CNA

CPE names CISA-ADP · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:matter-labs:era-compiler-vyper:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*——matter-labs
  • cpe:2.3:a:matter-labs:era-compiler-vyper:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·matter-labs

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA era-compiler-vyper (matter-labs) Fixed in 1.5.0

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-38533

References

  • TI-2024-29017 zkvyper ignored loop range bounds CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2024-30167 `fold (xor (shl 1, x), -1) -> (rotl ~1, x)` misoptimization in zksolc CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.9
  • TI-2024-23002 era-compiler-solidity contains a `xor(zext(cmp), -1)` misoptimization CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.9
  • TI-2023-24859 era-compiler-vyper First Immutable Variable Initialization vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2024-23299 ZKsync Era evaluation order of Yul function arguments CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3

Sources

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