Security context
What an agent needs to avoid regressing past fixes and find the next vuln in this repo.
democracyearth/wallet
master @ 94f3a5d
13
Fixes
0
CVEs
HIGH
Peak severity
Highlights
Auth Bypass: 6 prior fixes. Scrutinize any change in this area.
imports/ui/templates/components/decision/electorate/electorate.js: most-fixed (3 issues). Treat as high-risk during review.
6 high-severity fixes in this history; regressions here are high-impact.
Recurring patterns
The bug types that recur here, drawn from past fixes, not open vulnerabilities.
Auth Bypass: Electorate validation logic historically failed to enforce strict verification checks (null profile country bypasses, and missing token reserve checks), allowing users to easily bypass constituency rights checks and vote in restricted polls.
Mass Assignment: Meteor's default client-side write behavior permitted arbitrary client-side modifications of user profile fields, which required implementing a strict global deny rule on Meteor.users update operations.
Denial of Service: The platform is vulnerable to application crashes via null pointer dereferences when assessing user identity/profile characteristics for users who lack populated social service structures or are browsing in anonymous mode.