GivingThanks

First Flight #28
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Submission Details
Severity: medium
Valid

Misconfiguration in constructor implementation.

Summary

Instead of expected registry contract address , msg.sender is provided in the constructor.

Vulnerability Details

constructor(address _registry) ERC721("DonationReceipt", "DRC") {
- registry = CharityRegistry(msg.sender);
owner = msg.sender;
tokenCounter = 0;
}

Impact

The functionality of the GivingThanks contract will be severely impaired, rendering users unable to donate funds.

Tools Used

Manual code review.

Recommendations

Change msg.sender to _registry.

constructor(address _registry) ERC721("DonationReceipt", "DRC") {
+ registry = CharityRegistry(_registry);
- registry = CharityRegistry(_msg.sender);
owner = msg.sender;
tokenCounter = 0;
}
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Lead Judging Commences

n0kto Lead Judge 8 months ago
Submission Judgement Published
Validated
Assigned finding tags:

finding-bad-registry-set-at-construction

Likelyhood: High, the parameter is not well used and won't be set. Impact: Low, can be changed with the setter and no one will be able to donate to malicious charity.

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