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Horizen launched in 2017 and its transformation into a more advanced platform marks a pivotal milestone in our mission to build a trusted and safer digital future for everyone.

Our journey began with a commitment to privacy and has evolved into creating a comprehensive ecosystem where developers can build groundbreaking applications without compromising on security or scalability.

Horizen empowers developers to build secure and privacy-focused applications. Through zero-knowledge technology, we enable both privacy and verifiable trust, ensuring compliance while protecting sensitive information. Choose from multiple proof verifiers to tailor your dApps, enhancing performance and trust across digital ecosystems.

Base
Blockchain
L2
Java
Rust
Maximum Bounty
$20,000
Live Since
20 April 2023
Last Updated
04 August 2025
  • PoC Required

  • KYC required

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Assets in Scope

Target
Type
Smart Contract - Horizen Migration solidity smart contracts only, no Python Scripts are under scope.
Added on
4 August 2025
Target
Type
Websites and Applications - Support for all signing tools
Added on
18 July 2025
Target
Type
Websites and Applications - Offline Ledger signing Tool
Added on
18 July 2025
Target
Type
Websites and Applications - CLI Claim Tool
Added on
18 July 2025
Target
Type
Websites and Applications - Migration Portal
Added on
18 July 2025

Impacts in Scope

Severity
Critical
Title

Direct theft of any user funds, whether at-rest or in-motion, other than unclaimed yield

Severity
Critical
Title

Permanent freezing of funds

Severity
Critical
Title

Execute arbitrary system commands

Severity
Critical
Title

Subdomain takeover with already-connected wallet interaction

Severity
Critical
Title

Direct theft of user funds

Severity
Critical
Title

Malicious interactions with an already-connected wallet, such as:

  • Modifying transaction arguments or parameters
  • Substituting contract addresses
  • Submitting malicious transactions
Severity
High
Title

Temporary freezing of funds

Severity
High
Title

Injecting/modifying the static content on the target application without JavaScript (persistent), such as:

  • HTML injection without JavaScript
  • Replacing existing text with arbitrary text
  • Arbitrary file uploads, etc.

Out of scope

Program's Out of Scope information
Default Out of Scope and rules

Smart Contract specific

  • Incorrect data supplied by third party oracles
    • Not to exclude oracle manipulation/flash loan attacks
  • Impacts requiring basic economic and governance attacks (e.g. 51% attack)
  • Lack of liquidity impacts
  • Impacts from Sybil attacks
  • Impacts involving centralization risks

All categories

  • Impacts requiring attacks that the reporter has already exploited themselves, leading to damage
  • Impacts caused by attacks requiring access to leaked keys/credentials
  • Impacts caused by attacks requiring access to privileged addresses (including, but not limited to: governance and strategist contracts) without additional modifications to the privileges attributed
  • Impacts relying on attacks involving the depegging of an external stablecoin where the attacker does not directly cause the depegging due to a bug in code
  • Mentions of secrets, access tokens, API keys, private keys, etc. in Github will be considered out of scope without proof that they are in-use in production
  • Best practice recommendations
  • Feature requests
  • Impacts on test files and configuration files unless stated otherwise in the bug bounty program
  • Impacts requiring phishing or other social engineering attacks against project's employees and/or customers