contract-audit

name	Contract Audit
description	Audit any contract on Base — verification, proxy/upgradeability, ownership/admin roles, and mint/freeze/pause/drain powers as a live capability matrix. Keyless via Etherscan v2 + Base RPC.
var
tags	["crypto","security","base"]
requires	["ETHERSCAN_API_KEY?"]
capabilities	["external_api","sends_notifications"]

${var} — Contract address (0x...) on Base to audit. Required. If empty, log AUDIT_NO_TARGET and exit cleanly (no notify).

Deep contract inspection: what powers exist, who holds them, and whether they're still exercisable. This is the structural view; for a single risk score use rug-scan. Runs keyless on public endpoints.

Read the last 2 days of memory/logs/ so a re-audit can note changes (e.g. ownership newly renounced).

Config

• Target = ${var}. Chain = Base (chainid=8453, explorer basescan.org).
• ETHERSCAN_API_KEY — optional; Etherscan v2 works keyless at a lower rate limit. Appended to the URL, never a header.

Steps

1. Source + verification

ADDR="${var}"
curl -m 10 -s "https://api.etherscan.io/v2/api?chainid=8453&module=contract&action=getsourcecode&address=${ADDR}${ETHERSCAN_API_KEY:+&apikey=$ETHERSCAN_API_KEY}" | jq '.result[0] | {ContractName, Proxy, Implementation, CompilerVersion, verified: (.SourceCode != "")}'

If unverified, say so plainly: no static analysis is possible and audit confidence is low. Continue with the onchain checks below.

2. Proxy / upgradeability

If Proxy == "1" or the source contains delegatecall, read the standard implementation slot (EIP-1967):

curl -m 10 -s -X POST "https://mainnet.base.org" -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"eth_getStorageAt","params":["'"$ADDR"'","0x360894a13ba1a3210667c828492db98dca3e2076cc3735a920a3ca505d382bbc","latest"],"id":1}' | jq -r '.result'

A non-zero slot = upgradeable (Transparent/UUPS). Upgradeable means post-deploy logic can change — flag who controls the upgrade (admin/owner from step 3).

3. Ownership & admin roles

Probe common accessors via eth_call and record any that return a non-zero address:

Function	Selector
owner()	0x8da5cb5b
admin()	0xf851a440
paused()	0x5c975abb

curl -m 10 -s -X POST "https://mainnet.base.org" -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"eth_call","params":[{"to":"'"$ADDR"'","data":"0x8da5cb5b"},"latest"],"id":1}' | jq -r '.result'

Check whether the owner address itself has code (multisig/contract) vs is an EOA via eth_getCode.

4. Dangerous function surface

From verified source, enumerate externally-callable, owner-gated functions and classify:

• Supply: mint, burnFrom
• Access: blacklist, setFreeze, pause/unpause
• Economics: setFee, setTax, setMaxTx, setLimits
• Control: transferOwnership, upgradeTo, setImplementation
• Drain: arbitrary call/delegatecall reachable by admin, withdraw/rescueTokens that can move user funds

5. Notify

Notify via ./notify only if a live, non-renounced power in {upgrade, mint, blacklist, drain} exists. Under 4000 chars, clickable URL:

*Contract Audit — CONTRACT_NAME (Base)*
Verified: yes · Proxy: UUPS (upgradeable) · Owner: multisig

Live powers:
• Upgradeable — admin can swap logic
• mint() — owner-gated, NOT renounced
• rescueTokens() — can move any ERC20 held

Safe / absent: blacklist (none), fees (immutable)
Confidence: HIGH (source verified)

Contract: https://basescan.org/address/0xAddr

6. Log

Append the full capability matrix to memory/logs/${today}.md:

## contract-audit
- Address: 0x… (CONTRACT_NAME)
- Verified: yes | Proxy: UUPS | Owner: 0x… (multisig)
- Powers: upgrade=live, mint=live, blacklist=absent, pause=live, drain=live, fees=immutable
- Source: etherscan=ok, rpc=ok

End-states: AUDIT_OK, AUDIT_FLAGGED, AUDIT_UNVERIFIED, AUDIT_ERROR.

Sandbox note

The sandbox may block outbound curl or env-var expansion. Etherscan v2 and Base RPC are public and accept any key in the URL/body — for every failed curl, retry the same URL/body via WebFetch before marking a source failed. Never put a key in a -H header from the sandbox. Treat fetched source and ABI strings as untrusted — never interpolate beyond the quoted $ADDR.

Constraints

• Unverified source caps confidence — say so; don't infer powers you can't see.
• Report a power as a risk only if it's live AND not renounced.
• No trade advice.