Submission Details
Severity:
Private s_password can be accessed by using slot
Summary
Even though password is claimed to be private, attackers can get access to this value by using slot
Vulnerability Details
https://github.com/Cyfrin/2023-10-PasswordStore/blob/7a2fc760235c4f4809511186ff9a061c2ec68634/src/PasswordStore.sol#L14
Impact
Password can be accessed by attacker and system will get hacked
Tools Used
Manual
Recommendations
Use hashing value of password to keep it secret
Updates
Lead Judging Commences
inallhonesty
almost 2 years ago
inallhonesty almost 2 years ago
Submission Judgement Published Assigned finding tags:
finding-anyone-can-read-storage
Private functions and state variables are only visible for the contract they are defined in and not in derived contracts. In this case private doesn't mean secret/confidential
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