---
title: "CertiK discovered $5M security flaw in Wormhole bridge on Aptos"
url: https://diffcoin.com/certik-discovered-5m-security-flaw-in-wormhole-bridge-on-aptos/
description: "A flaw in the bridge could have allowed an attacker to produce fake token transfers, but it was discovered and patched before anyone could take advantage…"
published: 2024-05-13
updated: 2024-05-13
author: "Mila"
site: "Diffcoin"
---

# CertiK discovered $5M security flaw in Wormhole bridge on Aptos

A flaw in the bridge could have allowed an attacker to produce fake token transfers, but it was discovered and patched before anyone could take advantage of it.

[Source link](https://cointelegraph.com/news/certik-discovered-5-million-security-flaw-wormhole-bridge-aptos)