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Inconsistent Modifier Implementation Risks

Summary

This report identifies specific issues related to incorrect modifier implementations found during the audit of smart contracts.

Vulnerability Details

Incorrect Modifier Implementations

Modifier BaseAccount.onlyEntryPoint() (contracts/base/BaseAccount.sol#43-46)

  • Description:
    The onlyEntryPoint() modifier in BaseAccount.sol does not consistently execute _ or revert under all conditions. This inconsistency may allow unauthorized access to critical entry points within the contract.

  • Exploit Potential:
    Malicious users could potentially bypass intended access controls, leading to unauthorized actions or disruptions in contract behavior.

Modifier BaseAccount.payPrefund(uint256) (contracts/base/BaseAccount.sol#55-64)

  • Description:
    In BaseAccount.sol, the payPrefund(uint256) modifier fails to uniformly execute _ or revert in every scenario. This flaw could result in improper handling of payment transactions, potentially affecting the accuracy of fund transfers or balances.

  • Exploit Potential:
    Exploiting this inconsistency might enable attackers to manipulate payment processes or cause financial discrepancies within the contract.

Modifier ModuleManager.withHook() (contracts/base/ModuleManager.sol#60-69)

  • Description:
    The withHook() modifier within ModuleManager.sol does not consistently execute _ or revert across all code paths. This inconsistency poses risks to the proper execution of external hooks integrated into module management operations.

  • Exploit Potential:
    Incomplete or unreliable execution of hooks could lead to failures in critical module functionalities or unintended consequences in contract behavior.

Impact

  • Severity: Low

  • Confidence: High

While these issues are categorized as low severity, they introduce risks of unauthorized access, financial inaccuracies, or operational disruptions within the affected smart contracts.

Tools Used

  • Manual inspection and analysis focused on identifying incorrect modifier implementations.

Recommendations

Based on the specific findings, the following recommendations are proposed:

Modifier Revision:

  • Review and revise onlyEntryPoint(), payPrefund(uint256), and withHook() modifiers to ensure consistent execution of _ or revert in all conditions. This adjustment will reinforce expected contract behaviors and enhance security controls over critical functionalities.

By implementing these recommendations, the identified risks associated with incorrect modifier implementations can be effectively mitigated, ensuring the reliability and security of the smart contracts.

Updates

Lead Judging Commences

0xnevi Lead Judge
11 months ago
0xnevi Lead Judge 11 months ago
Submission Judgement Published
Invalidated
Reason: Incorrect statement

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