Solidity Smart Contract Attack Vectors:

This Repository contains list of Solidity Attack Vectors. It includes most solidity vulnerabilities collected from various sources like SWC Registry, DeFi threat, DASP Top-10 and contents all over Internet. You can click each attack vectors and find details about it. This repository will be actively maintained and updated by QuillAudits.

If you find any attack vectors missing, you can create a pull request and be a contributor of the project.

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Serial No.	Attack Vectors
1	Access Control Checks on Critical Function
2	Account Existence Check for low level calls
3	Arithmetic Over/Under Flows
4	Assert Violation
5	Authorization through tx.origin
6	Bad Source of Randomness
7	Block Timestamp manipulation
8	Bypass Contract Size Check
9	Code With No Effects
10	Delegatecall
11	Delegatecall to Untrusted Callee
12	DoS with (Unexpected) revert
13	DoS with Block Gas Limit
14	Logical Issues
15	Entropy Illusion
16	Function Selector Abuse
17	Floating Point and Numerical Precision
18	Floating Pragma
19	Forcibly Sending Ether to a Contract
20	Function Default Visibility
21	Hash Collisions With Multiple Variable Length Arguments
22	Improper Array Deletion
23	Incorrect interface
24	Insufficient gas griefing
25	Unsafe Ownership Transfer
26	Loop through long arrays
27	Message call with hardcoded gas amount
28	Outdated Compiler Version
29	Precision Loss in Calculations
30	Price Manipulation
31	Hiding Malicious Code with External Contract
32	Public burn() function
33	Race Conditions / Front Running
34	Re-entrancy
35	Requirement Violation
36	Right-To-Left-Override control character (U+202E)
37	Shadowing State Variables
38	Short Address/Parameter Attack
39	Signature Malleability
40	Signature Replay Attacks
41	State Variable Default Visibility
42	Transaction Order Dependence
43	Typographical Error
44	Unchecked Call Return Value
45	Unencrypted Private Data On-Chain
46	Unexpected Ether balance
47	Uninitialized Storage Pointer
48	Unprotected Ether Withdrawal
49	Unprotected SELFDESTRUCT Instruction
50	Unprotected Upgrades
51	Unused Variable
52	Use of Deprecated Solidity Functions
53	Write to Arbitrary Storage Location
54	Wrong inheritance

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RWA Resources:

For attack vectors specific to tokenized real-world assets, check out:

RWA Development Handbook: Developer-focused handbook covering the RWA ecosystem landscape, regulatory mapping, system design, and 20+ EVM & non-EVM tokenization standards.

Tokenization 101: Interactive tool that maps asset class and chain to the recommended token standard, with live RWA market data and an audit-readiness scoring quiz.

RWA Protocol Security Score: Free self-assessment tool that scores any RWA protocol across 8 weighted risk categories and 30+ factors, producing an A+ to F grade.

References:

SWC Registry

DeFi-Threat

Runtimeverification - List-of-Security-Vulnerabilties

DASP-Top 10