Submitted by ladboy233, also found by 0xSmartContract, 8olidity, ayeslick, Aymen0909, cccz, Chom, csanuragjain, IllIllI, joestakey, neko_nyaa, OptimismSec, PaludoX0, pashov, peritoflores, rbserver, rvierdiiev, and TomJ
https://github.com/code-423n4/2022-09-frax/blob/55ea6b1ef3857a277e2f47d42029bc0f3d6f9173/src/ERC20/ERC20PermitPermissionedMint.sol#L41
https://github.com/code-423n4/2022-09-frax/blob/55ea6b1ef3857a277e2f47d42029bc0f3d6f9173/src/ERC20/ERC20PermitPermissionedMint.sol#L53
https://github.com/code-423n4/2022-09-frax/blob/55ea6b1ef3857a277e2f47d42029bc0f3d6f9173/src/ERC20/ERC20PermitPermissionedMint.sol#L65
https://github.com/code-423n4/2022-09-frax/blob/55ea6b1ef3857a277e2f47d42029bc0f3d6f9173/src/ERC20/ERC20PermitPermissionedMint.sol#L76
https://github.com/code-423n4/2022-09-frax/blob/55ea6b1ef3857a277e2f47d42029bc0f3d6f9173/src/ERC20/ERC20PermitPermissionedMint.sol#L94
https://github.com/code-423n4/2022-09-frax/blob/55ea6b1ef3857a277e2f47d42029bc0f3d6f9173/src/frxETHMinter.sol#L159
https://github.com/code-423n4/2022-09-frax/blob/55ea6b1ef3857a277e2f47d42029bc0f3d6f9173/src/frxETHMinter.sol#L166
https://github.com/code-423n4/2022-09-frax/blob/55ea6b1ef3857a277e2f47d42029bc0f3d6f9173/src/frxETHMinter.sol#L177
https://github.com/code-423n4/2022-09-frax/blob/55ea6b1ef3857a277e2f47d42029bc0f3d6f9173/src/frxETHMinter.sol#L184
https://github.com/code-423n4/2022-09-frax/blob/55ea6b1ef3857a277e2f47d42029bc0f3d6f9173/src/frxETHMinter.sol#L191
https://github.com/code-423n4/2022-09-frax/blob/55ea6b1ef3857a277e2f47d42029bc0f3d6f9173/src/frxETHMinter.sol#L199
https://github.com/code-423n4/2022-09-frax/blob/55ea6b1ef3857a277e2f47d42029bc0f3d6f9173/src/OperatorRegistry.sol#L53
https://github.com/code-423n4/2022-09-frax/blob/55ea6b1ef3857a277e2f47d42029bc0f3d6f9173/src/OperatorRegistry.sol#L61
https://github.com/code-423n4/2022-09-frax/blob/55ea6b1ef3857a277e2f47d42029bc0f3d6f9173/src/OperatorRegistry.sol#L69
https://github.com/code-423n4/2022-09-frax/blob/55ea6b1ef3857a277e2f47d42029bc0f3d6f9173/src/OperatorRegistry.sol#L82
https://github.com/code-423n4/2022-09-frax/blob/55ea6b1ef3857a277e2f47d42029bc0f3d6f9173/src/OperatorRegistry.sol#L93
Admin have privileges: admin can set address to mint any amount of frxETH, can set any address as validator, and change important state in frxETHMinter and withdraw fund from frcETHMinter.
Note the modifier below, either the timelock governance contract or the contract owner can access to all the high privilege function.
There are numerous methods that the admin could apply to rug pull the protocol and take all user funds.
The admin can
Foundry
Without significant redesign it is not possible to avoid the admin being able to rug pull the protocol.
As a result the recommendation is to set all admin functions behind either a timelocked DAO or at least a timelocked multisig contract.
FortisFortuna (Frax) commented:
0xean (judge) commented:
