Worked example · 2026-10
GoldPesa — a hook's reBalance() trusted currency deltas it never settled through the shared PositionManager — GoldPesa (GPX) / Base — 2026-10-02
Summary
On 2026-10-02 an attacker used GoldPesa's GPXHooks.reBalance() to mint positions without settling the matching currency deltas through the PositionManager, extracting ~$114.9K. SlowMist flagged it; GPX trading volume fell to zero afterwards.
Root-cause evidence
- Technique: OAK-T9.016
- Source: https://x.com/SlowMist_Team/status/2106415554492059872
- Source type: security-firm
- Confidence: reported
- Evidence: SlowMist alert, relayed in syndicated reporting: GPXHooks.reBalance() did not validate currency deltas against the shared PositionManager. No transaction-level analysis located.
Public references
[slowmistgoldpesa2026]— SlowMist on X, GoldPesa alert (2026-10-02): https://x.com/SlowMist_Team/status/2106415554492059872[edgexgoldpesa2026]— EdgeX News, "Goldpesatoken Hit by $114.9K Exploit as Flaw in GPXHooks reBalance() Function Revealed": https://pro.edgex.exchange/en-US/news/article/goldpesatoken-exploit-defi-loss