GHSA-56J4-446M-QRF6
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-06-30 17:54 – Updated: 2025-07-29 23:43
VLAI
Summary
Babylon vulnerable to chain half when transaction has fees different than `ubbn`
Details
Summary
Sending transactions with fees different than native Babylon genesis denom (ubbn) leads to chain halt.
Impact
Denial of Service - Due to panic in the x/distribution module BeginBlocker triggered by a error when sending fees from feeCollector to x/distribution module - https://github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/blob/main/x/distribution/keeper/allocation.go#L28 Babylon Genesis will halt
Severity
{
"affected": [
{
"package": {
"ecosystem": "Go",
"name": "github.com/babylonlabs-io/babylon/v2"
},
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "2.2.0"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
]
},
{
"package": {
"ecosystem": "Go",
"name": "github.com/babylonlabs-io/babylon"
},
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"last_affected": "1.1.0"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
]
}
],
"aliases": [],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-755"
],
"github_reviewed": true,
"github_reviewed_at": "2025-06-30T17:54:02Z",
"nvd_published_at": null,
"severity": "HIGH"
},
"details": "### Summary\n\nSending transactions with fees different than native Babylon genesis denom (`ubbn`) leads to chain halt.\n\n### Impact\n\nDenial of Service - Due to panic in the `x/distribution` module `BeginBlocker` triggered by a error when sending fees from `feeCollector` to `x/distribution` module - https://github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/blob/main/x/distribution/keeper/allocation.go#L28 Babylon Genesis will halt",
"id": "GHSA-56j4-446m-qrf6",
"modified": "2025-07-29T23:43:41Z",
"published": "2025-06-30T17:54:02Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/babylonlabs-io/babylon/security/advisories/GHSA-56j4-446m-qrf6"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/babylonlabs-io/babylon/commit/fe67aebd5216e7d3afa1d7dee2a3f82e548556f3"
},
{
"type": "PACKAGE",
"url": "https://github.com/babylonlabs-io/babylon"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/blob/main/x/distribution/keeper/allocation.go#L28"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
"type": "CVSS_V4"
}
],
"summary": "Babylon vulnerable to chain half when transaction has fees different than `ubbn`"
}
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