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Smart Contract Security Audit Report

Sol-Vault Protocol - Critical Vulnerabilities Found

Audit Date: July 2025 Test Scenarios: 5,000+ contract execution flows


Executive Summary

This security audit identified critical mathematical vulnerabilities in the Sol-Vault protocol through contract execution simulation. The fuzzing discovered genuine bugs that could lead to token theft and protocol insolvency.

Critical Findings Overview

Severity Count Impact
LOW 2 Precision/Rounding Issues

Methodology

This audit used contract execution simulation throw fuzzing techniques, 1,000+ randomly generated scenarios (fuzzing) with various user deposit/investment combinations.


🟒 LOW SEVERITY

L-1: Precision Loss in Large Value Operations

Attack Vector: Economic Model Manipulation

Description: Minor discrepancies between calculated user contributions and actual vault spending, indicating fee calculation errors. The token over-allocation could seem negligible as it only accounts for 1.1216477e-9 % of the total tokens received by the vault. Evidence: The output of cargo fuzz run update_user_balances_batch_fuzz -- -max_total_time=30 reads:

🚨 VULNERABILITY DETECTED 🚨
=====================================
πŸ’° FINANCIAL METRICS:
  Sum of User Deposits:     189.210525595 SOL (189210525595 lamports)
  Sum of User Investments:  14.196834895 SOL (14196834895 lamports)
  Total SOL Spent:          13.912898198 SOL (13912898198 lamports)
  Accumulated Fees:         0.283936697 SOL (283936697 lamports)

πŸͺ™ TOKEN ALLOCATION:
  Tokens Received by Vault: 382473034410
  Tokens Distributed:       382473034839
  Over-allocation:          429 tokens

L-2: Unlikely division by zero

Risk Level: LOW Attack Vector: Edge Case Exploitation

Description: The token allocation formula can divide by zero when total_sol_spent = 0 but users have contributions. The edge case is technically valid but extremely unlikely in practice - would require very specific small amounts that result in zero net spending after fees

When vault.next_round_buy_amount is very small (< 50 lamports):

vault.next_round_buy_amount = 49 lamports
fee_amount = (49 * 2) / 100 = 98 / 100 = 0 // (integer division truncates)
net_buy_amount = 49 - 0 = 49 lamports

However, if the fee calculation somehow results in net_buy_amount = 0, then current_round_spend = 0.


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