First mint user can inflate share which can steal asset from other user

Lines of code Vulnerability details Impact A well know inflation attack/first deposit mint bug. The attacker can steal assets from other user's deposit mint. Proof of Concept The Moonwell project is a fork from the Compound Protocol. The MToken the MToken on Compound represents a yield-bearing...

M-10 Unmitigated

Lines of code Vulnerability details Mitigation of M-10: Issue NOT mitigated Mitigated issue M-10: First 1 wei deposit can produce lose of user xETH funds in wxETH Fix: code-423n4/2023-05-xeth@fbb2972 The issue is similar to the standard inflation attack, except that instead of the attacker's...

wxETH is vulnerable to the inflation attack

Lines of code Vulnerability details wxETH is vulnerable to the inflation attack The wxETH contract is vulnerable to the attack known as "inflation attack" in which a bad actor can front-run initial stake transactions and steal all deposit funds. Impact The staking functionality of wxETH is...

VToken mint -- Inflation attack

Lines of code Vulnerability details Impact The token could be impacted by an inflation attack. Proof of Concept At present, vToken is still susceptible to the well-known ERC4626 'Inflation Attack'. This vulnerability allows the total asset count to be inflated by making donations. This means that...

wxETH.sol Inflation Attack

Lines of code Vulnerability details Impact The first staker may suffer an Inflation Attack and lose the funds Proof of Concept Currently wxETH still has the common ERC4626 'Inflation Attack' malicious users can front-run the first staker, raise exchange rates through donations, then achieve...

Inflation attack by token transfer

Lines of code Vulnerability details Impact The first staker can inflate the exchange rate by transferring tokens directly to the contract such that subsequent stakers get minted zero wxETH. Their stake can then be unstaked by the first staker, together with their own first stake and inflation...

[H-02] Front-running of first deposit allows attacker to steal funds

Lines of code Vulnerability details Impact Due to the way in which the SafEth share price is calculated, an attacker can front-run the first depositor's transaction and steal funds through an inflation attack. SafEth::stake calculates the share price by dividing the total asset amount by the tota...

First stake inflation attack

Lines of code Vulnerability details Impact The first staker can steal the next staked funds. Proof of Concept As the first one to stake, the attacker stakes minAmount ETH, for which minAmount or slightly less due to slippage SafEth tokens are minted. The attacker immediately unstakes the entire...

Strategist can break the whole protocol

Lines of code Vulnerability details Background There is known attack to ERC4626 vaults, called inflation attacks. It seems that the ReaperVault is not affected since the only depositor will be the ActivePool contract. But what actually the internal function deposituint256 amount, address receiver...

Inflation attacks with virtual shares and assets

Lines of code Vulnerability details Impact When the BaseAdapter is empty. Someone can frontrun a user to steal his funds by an inflation attack. Senario Lets say Alice wants to deposit 1 token with decimal 18, so 1e18 units to the vault calling deposit. This is how the attack would unfold. The...

LP inflation attack is possible as pools can be created with zero liquidity

Handle hyh Vulnerability details Impact A griefing by LP inflation attack is possible: an attacker can create pools for popular token pairs, provide a tiny amount of initial liquidity with addLiquidity, then send big enough amounts of base and quote tokens to the pool contract Exchange just...