# CVE-2021-3006: The breed function in the smart contract implementation for Farm in Seal Finance (Seal), an Ethereum token, lacks access control and thus al

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2021-01-03 · Updated: 2024-08-03

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The breed function in the smart contract implementation for Farm in Seal Finance (Seal), an Ethereum token, lacks access control and thus allows price manipulation, as exploited in the wild in December 2020 and January 2021.

## What to do

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## References

- https://etherscan.io/address/0x33c2da7fd5b125e629b3950f3c38d7f721d7b30d
- https://blocksecteam.medium.com/security-incident-on-seal-finance-fa79c27a1c3b

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