Submission Details
Severity:
Lack of Access control
Summary
Lack of Access Control
Vulnerability Details
The contract lacks proper access control, allowing anyone to set a new password. The function name setPassword can be misused which is present on line 26 in PasswordStore.sol
Impact
Malicious actors can change the stored password, compromising the system's security.
Tools Used
Manual review
Recommendations
Implement access control to ensure only the owner can set the password. You can use the require statement to check if msg.sender is the owner or IF condition can also be used with custom errors.
Updates
Lead Judging Commences
inallhonesty
about 2 years ago
inallhonesty about 2 years ago
Submission Judgement Published Assigned finding tags:
finding-lacking-access-control
Anyone can call `setPassword` and set a new password contrary to the intended purpose.
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