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Yield Basis Discloses Fee-Bypass Vulnerability and Proposes WETH Fix

October 28, 2026, 6:38 PM UTC (3 hours ago) · 1 source · Summarized by CryptoBipto

Yield Basis has publicly disclosed a vulnerability in its protocol that allowed users to bypass fees through a specific route. The project has proposed a fix involving wrapped Ether (WETH) to address the issue. The disclosure follows responsible security practices by making the vulnerability and proposed remedy public.

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