Evmos is missing create validator check

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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-37159",
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    "title": "Evmos is missing create validator check",
    "summary": "Evmos is the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) Hub on the Cosmos Network. This vulnerability allowed a user to create a validator using vested tokens to deposit the self-bond. This vulnerability is fixed in 18.0.0.",
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      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:42.099464318Z",
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        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/37xxx/CVE-2024-37159.json",
        "https://github.com/evmos/evmos/security/advisories/GHSA-pxv8-qhrh-jc7v",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-37159",
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 509848,
  "published_at": "2024-06-17T14:03:29.684+00:00"
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