BackedBy - Audit

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CertiK reviewed BackedBy (BackedBy - Audit) on 4 Jan 2023: 6 findings, 0 critical; 5 marked fixed, 1 acknowledged.

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Findings6

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SeverityOpenAcknowledgedFixed
Critical000
High011
Medium000
Low004
HighCentralization Related RisksAcknowledged

There are several privileged roles within the contracts that control access to significant administrative functions. #### Owner In the contract `BBSubscriptionsFactory` the role `_owner` has authority over the functions shown in the diagram and the list below: * setTreasury() - Set treasury address * setSubscriptionGasRequirement() - Set the subscription gas requirement for a specific currency Any compromise to the `_owner` account may allow the hacker to take advantage of this authority to set important contract parameters. ![](https://accelerator-tasks-prod.acc.corp.certik.com/764a736bedfa42ffa5ce38f75de1f4bc/diagrams/centralization_BBSubscriptionsFactory-BBSubscriptionsFactory-_owner.svg) In the contract `BBSubscriptions` the role `_owner` has authority over the functions shown in the diagram and the list below: * setSubscriptionGasRequirement() - Set the subscription gas requirement Any compromise to the `_owner` account may allow the hacker to take advantage of this authority to set important contract parameters. ![](https://accelerator-tasks-prod.acc.corp.certik.com/764a736bedfa42ffa5ce38f75de1f4bc/diagrams/centralization_BBSubscriptions-BBSubscriptions-_owner.svg) #### Profile Owner In the contract `BBSubscriptionsFactory` the role `profileOwner` has authority over the functions shown in the diagram and the list below: * createSubscriptionProfile() - Set up a new subscription profile * setContribution() - Set a subscription profile's treasury contribution percentage Any compromise to the `profileOwner` account may allow the hacker to take advantage of this authority to set important contract parameters. ![](https://accelerator-tasks-prod.acc.corp.certik.com/764a736bedfa42ffa5ce38f75de1f4bc/diagrams/centralization_BBSubscriptionsFactory-BBSubscriptionsFactory-profileOwner.svg) In the contract `BBTiers` the role `profileOwner` has authority over the functions shown in the diagram and the list below: * createTiers() - Create new tier level * editTiers() - Edit existing tier levels * setSupportedCurrencies() - Set supported ERC20 tokens for payments Any compromise to the `profileOwner` account may allow the hacker to take advantage of this authority to set important contract parameters. ![](https://accelerator-tasks-prod.acc.corp.certik.com/764a736bedfa42ffa5ce38f75de1f4bc/diagrams/centralization_BBTiers-BBTiers-profileOwner.svg) In the contract `BBPosts` the role `profileOwner` has authority over the functions shown in the diagram and the list below: * createPost() - Create a new post * editPost() - Edit existing post variables Any compromise to the `profileOwner` account may allow the hacker to take advantage of this authority to create and edit posts. ![](https://accelerator-tasks-prod.acc.corp.certik.com/764a736bedfa42ffa5ce38f75de1f4bc/diagrams/centralization_BBPosts-BBPosts-profileOwner.svg) In the contract `BBProfiles` the role `profileOwner` has authority over the functions shown in the diagram and the list below: * editProfile() - Edit existing profile variables Any compromise to the `profileOwner` account may allow the hacker to take advantage of this authority to edit profiles. ![](https://accelerator-tasks-prod.acc.corp.certik.com/764a736bedfa42ffa5ce38f75de1f4bc/diagrams/centralization_BBProfiles-BBProfiles-profileOwner.svg)

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Repository and files the report names (13)

  • contracts/interfaces/IBBSubscriptionsFactory.sol
  • contracts/interfaces/IBBPosts.sol
  • contracts/BBSubscriptions.sol
  • contracts/interfaces/IBBSubscriptions.sol
  • contracts/interfaces/IBBTiers.sol
  • contracts/BBPosts.sol
  • contracts/BBSubscriptionsFactory.sol
  • contracts/interfaces/IBBPermissionsV01.sol
  • contracts/BBErrorsV01.sol
  • contracts/BBProfiles.sol
  • contracts/BBTiers.sol
  • contracts/interfaces/IBBProfiles.sol
  • contracts/DateTimeLibrary.sol

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BackedBy
Audits1 audit by 1 firmLast audit Jan 2023, by CertiK.
Critical findingsNo open critical findingsIn 1 report.
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