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Ostium’s reported Vault exploit shows why oracle risk is really an authorization and payout-path problem Blockaid reported an exploit against Ostium on Arbitrum in which an attacker allegedly used a registered PriceUpKeep forwarder and future-dated authorized oracle reports to manufacture artificial trade profit, triggering an approximately $18 million USDC Vault payout. I recently published an investor-facing Ostium protocol autopsy. It was not public before the exploit, and it did not identify this specific flaw. I do not want to claim otherwise. What it did identify was the set of questions that matter before depositing, trading, or providing liquidity to a derivatives protocol: