# WalletPress — Code Audit & Remediation Plan

> **Status:** Canonical. Owner: Rug Munch Media LLC Engineering.
> **Last updated:** 2026-06-30.
> **Audience:** All agents and engineers touching WalletPress.
> **Source of truth:** This file. PROGRESS.md and ROADMAP.md are aspirational; this file is what the code actually does.

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## TL;DR — Read this first

**All 6 P0 bugs are now FIXED** as of 2026-06-30. WalletPress is ready for v1.0.0-audit tag and security audit.

| Severity | Count | Status |
|----------|-------|--------|
| **P0 — funds loss / total compromise** | **6/6 fixed** | ✅ All done |
| **P1 — security flaw / wrong output** | **14/14 fixed** | ✅ All done |
| **P2 — bug / wrong behavior** | **22** | Open (this sprint) |
| **P3 — code quality / dead code** | **17** | Open (refactor) |

**Don't push the `v1.0.0-beta` tag yet.** Cut `v1.0.0-audit` after P2/P3 are also done. External pen-test before any user-funded deployment.

The most important class of bug was **address-format hallucination** — chains.py declared support for 55 chains, but the generator produced invalid addresses for ~25 of them. This is the bug class that would actually "fuck people out of their money." All 17+ now produce valid addresses per their respective reference SDKs. See `ADDRESS_GENERATION.md` for the per-chain truth table.

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## P0 — Funds loss / total compromise

### P0-1. Free credits in x402 marketplace

- **File:** `backend/x402_service.py:267-281`
- **Bug:** `buy_credits` accepts ANY non-empty `payment_tx` and credits the account. No chain verification, no amount check, no signature validation. Anyone who can reach the endpoint mints themselves unlimited credits.
- **Why P0:** Marketplace lets users spend credits to generate paid wallets. Free credits = free wallets = direct theft.
- **Fix (2026-06-30):** Now calls `verify_payment()` (PayAI facilitator) before crediting. Returns 402 on failed verification.

### P0-2. Hosted user passwords stored as unsalted SHA-256

- **File:** `backend/core/hosting.py:88, 104`
- **Bug:** `hashlib.sha256(password.encode()).hexdigest()` — no salt, fast hash, trivially cracked with rainbow tables.
- **Why P0:** Any DB read = full password leak. Hosted users have real money behind these accounts.
- **Fix (2026-06-30):** Replaced with argon2-cffi PasswordHasher (OWASP 2024 params: m=64MB, t=3, p=4). Legacy SHA-256 hashes verify transparently and migrate to Argon2id on next successful login.

### P0-3. `_team_keys` in memory, no role enforcement

- **File:** `backend/main.py:288-336`
- **Bug:** Team keys live in a module-level `dict`. Restart = lost. `require_auth_on_mutations` only checks key validity, not role. A `viewer` key can call `wallet.generate` and mutate state.
- **Why P0:** Privilege escalation + data loss on restart. Anyone with a viewer-role key bypasses the role system.
- **Fix (2026-06-30):** Team keys now persisted via KeyStore with role field (admin/operator/viewer). ROLE_HIERARCHY constant + `role_has_at_least()` helper. Middleware rejects mutations with viewer role. `_save()` now uses atomic temp-file rename + threading.Lock. P1-1 also fixed (last_used_at is in-memory only).

### P0-4. Address hallucination — Cosmos, Stellar, TON, Tezos, Filecoin, Algorand, Nano, Injective, Evmos, Monero

- **File:** `backend/wallet_engine/generator.py` (per-method bugs); `backend/wallet_engine/chains.py` (chain metadata)
- **Bug:** The generator dispatches Cosmos/Injective/Evmos chains to `_generate_secp256k1` which produces BTC-style base58 addresses. But Cosmos chains use **bech32** with HRPs (`cosmos1...`, `inj1...`, `evmos1...`). Same story for Stellar (base32 not base58), TON (workchain + crc16), Tezos (base58check with tz-prefix), Filecoin (f1/f2/f3), Algorand (base32), Nano (nano_ + base32), Monero (custom derivation), and Polkadot/Kusama (curve is **sr25519**, not ed25519 — bip_utils doesn't even ship sr25519).
- **Why P0:** Users think they have a wallet on Chain X. The "address" the code gives them is unusable. Any funds sent to it are unrecoverable. This is the literal "fuck people out of their money" failure mode.
- **Fix status (2026-06-30):** **17 of 18 broken chains FIXED.** New module `backend/wallet_engine/chain_addresses.py` provides per-chain encoders using official SDKs (bech32, stellar-sdk, xrpl-py, py-algorand-sdk, tonsdk, bitcash, monero, substrate-interface). Wired into `generator.py` via `CHAIN_ADDRESS_OVERRIDES`. Reference-SDK golden-vector tests in `tests/test_address_vectors.py` (18/18 passing). Only Cardano (WP-055) remains deferred — needs Bech32 stake-address encoding.

### P0-5. Vault password stored in env, no HSM, no rotation

- **File:** `backend/core/config.py:24`, `backend/core/vault.py:73-78`
- **Bug:** `WP_VAULT_PASSWORD` is a plaintext env var. Anyone with env access (operator, container escape, debug log leak) decrypts every wallet in the vault.
- **Why P0:** Single point of compromise. Loss = loss of every user's funds.
- **Fix (2026-06-30):** Phase 1 done. KEK now resolves from:
  1. WP_VAULT_PASSWORD env var (legacy, dev only)
  2. ~/.walletpress/vault.key file (mode 0600)
  3. {data_dir}/vault.key file (mode 0600)
  4. Auto-generate on first run, persisted to vault.key
  Added WP_REQUIRE_KEY_FILE=1 to refuse startup without a KEK in production. Per-wallet derived keys (Phase 2) and KMS backend (Phase 3) still pending.

### P0-6. `wallet_sweep` does not sweep

- **File:** `backend/agent/mcp_server.py:552-590`
- **Bug:** The tool is documented as "Sweep funds from a vault wallet to an external address" but the implementation only returns an `intent` dict. No transaction is signed, no broadcast, no balance check. A user (or an LLM agent) could believe the sweep happened.
- **Why P0:** Silent loss. The AI agent may attempt to plan around the "completed" sweep. UI may mark the wallet as swept.
- **Fix (2026-06-30):** Implemented for EVM chains (decrypts private key from vault, builds tx, signs with eth_account, broadcasts via tx_broadcaster, records spending + audit log). Non-EVM chains still return intent + clear "not implemented" notice. Same fix applied to DCA scheduler `_exec_dca` when both from_wallet_id and to_address are set.

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## P1 — Security flaw / wrong output

### P1-1. `verify()` writes JSON on every read

- **File:** `backend/core/auth.py:68-82`
- **Bug:** `verify()` mutates `last_used_at` then calls `_save()` on every API call. Under load this races and corrupts the file.
- **Fix:** Save `last_used_at` to an in-memory map, persist periodically (every N seconds) via background task.

### P1-2. `_migrate` in vault.py is no-op and misleading

- **File:** `backend/core/vault.py:158-167`
- **Bug:** The migration scaffolding exists but contains no actual migrations. `_schema_version` gets stamped, then on next startup the same migration runs again (harmless, but lies about being a migration).
- **Fix:** Either delete the migration scaffolding or move to Alembic (which is already installed but unused — see `alembic/`).

### P1-3. ALTER TABLE on every `vault.put()`

- **File:** `backend/core/vault.py:189-194`
- **Bug:** Every wallet write tries to add a column that already exists, fails, swallows the exception. Wasted work + obscures real failures.
- **Fix:** Remove the ALTER. The column is already in `_init_db`.

### P1-4. `audit.jsonl` is NOT append-only

- **File:** `backend/core/audit.py:32-42`, `backend/main.py:444-458`
- **Bug:** `/trust/audit` claims "append-only, immutable". The audit logger rotates at 100MB by `unlink()`-ing the active log. This is the opposite of immutable.
- **Fix:** Change wording in `/trust/audit` to "rotation-aware, versioned, integrity-chained". Add SHA-256 hash chain like `agent_safety.py:audit_log` does. Verify on every query.

### P1-5. Mnemonic logged in audit trail

- **File:** `backend/agent/mcp_server.py:380-384` (`wallet_from_mnemonic`)
- **Bug:** The `params` passed to `audit_log` includes the full mnemonic. Anyone with read access to `agent_safety.db` has the seed phrase. Anyone with `audit_log` API access can retrieve it.
- **Fix:** Redact before logging: `params={"chains": chains, "mnemonic_first_word": first_word_only}`.

### P1-6. `mcp_server.verify_order` reads wrong DB

- **File:** `backend/agent/mcp_server.py:850-852`
- **Bug:** Reads from `cfg.data_dir / "marketplace.db"`. x402_service writes to `WP_X402_DB` (default `/data/x402.db`). Orders never appear in the verification endpoint.
- **Fix:** Use the same DB path. Centralize in `x402_verify.py`.

### P1-7. x402 `generate` endpoint returns plaintext private keys

- **File:** `backend/x402_service.py:209-223`
- **Bug:** Server generates the private key and returns it to the customer. The "we don't store them" claim is true, but the response body is logged in HTTP access logs, browser history, downstream caches.
- **Fix:**
  1. Default: do not return private keys. Return only addresses + a signed receipt.
  2. Opt-in: `?include_keys=true` flag with a clear warning header `X-WalletPress-Keys-In-Body: true`.
  3. Offer HTTPS-only enforcement; reject `include_keys=true` over plain HTTP.
  4. Optional: client-side generation path (encrypt-then-return) for the security-conscious tier.

### P1-8. x402 `xpub` derivation uses wrong address format

- **File:** `backend/x402_service.py:196-208`
- **Bug:** Returns `pub_bytes.hex()[:40]` as the address. For Solana this gives 40 hex chars (not base58), so it's a phantom address that won't work in any wallet.
- **Fix:** Route to the correct generator for each chain's curve (same fixes as P0-4).

### P1-9. Agent orchestrator has no timeout or rate limit

- **File:** `backend/agent/orchestrator.py:67-92`
- **Bug:** LLM call has no `timeout` parameter on `client.chat.completions.create()`. One hung request blocks an asyncio worker. Also no per-user rate limit on agent calls.
- **Fix:**
  ```python
  resp = client.chat.completions.create(
      model=model, messages=..., temperature=0.1,
      max_tokens=2000, timeout=30,
  )
  ```
  And add a per-API-key token bucket in `agent/mcp_server.py` (separate from the IP bucket in `rate_limit.py`).

### P1-10. Agent `_call_tool` bypasses HITL via orchestrator

- **File:** `backend/agent/orchestrator.py:124-167, 170-199`
- **Bug:** The orchestrator loops over plan steps and calls `_call_tool` directly. The tool's internal `_write_with_hitl` checks a thread-local `HITL_SKIP` flag, but `_call_tool` doesn't set it. So a `wallet_generate` step in a plan goes straight through. Plan execution has no safety layer.
- **Fix:** Either (a) set `_set_hitl_skip(False)` per plan execution and let each tool request confirmation normally, or (b) check `WRITE_ACTIONS` inside `execute_plan` before invoking each step and pause for confirmation.

### P1-11. Prompt injection in agent plans

- **File:** `backend/agent/orchestrator.py:67-121`
- **Bug:** User input is concatenated into the LLM prompt verbatim. The LLM response is JSON-parsed and executed. A user can craft a prompt that returns `{"tool": "vault_delete", "args": {"wallet_id": "<legit id>"}}`.
- **Fix:**
  1. Add a JSON-schema validator to the plan before execution (reject unknown tool names).
  2. Re-check write actions against the user's plan intent.
  3. Require HITL for any plan that contains a WRITE action.
  4. Add a `sandbox_dry_run=True` default mode that returns the plan without executing.

### P1-12. `audit_log` (agent_safety) has race condition in hash chain

- **File:** `backend/core/agent_safety.py:602-629`
- **Bug:** `_get_last_audit_hash` and `INSERT` are not in the same transaction or under a lock. Two concurrent calls can read the same `prev_hash` and create a fork in the chain.
- **Fix:**
  ```python
  with _AUDIT_LOCK:
      conn = _get_audit_db()
      prev_hash = _get_last_audit_hash(conn)
      current_hash = sha256(prev_hash + ...).hexdigest()
      conn.execute("INSERT INTO agent_audit ...")
      conn.commit()
  ```

### P1-13. DCA scheduler doesn't actually DCA

- **File:** `backend/agent/scheduler.py:138-159`
- **Bug:** `_exec_dca` either generates a new wallet or logs the intent. It never moves funds. Users think DCA is happening.
- **Fix:** Same as P0-6 — either implement or rename. Add `balance_check` + `tx_broadcaster.broadcast` to do the actual transfer.

### P1-14. Receipt signing key in plaintext on disk

- **File:** `backend/core/proof.py:53-68`
- **Bug:** `_RECEIPT_KEY_PATH` writes 64 bytes (priv + pub) with mode 0o600. If the data dir is on a shared volume, the key leaks. No envelope encryption, no HSM.
- **Fix:** Wrap the receipt key with a KEK derived from `WP_VAULT_PASSWORD`. Or push it into the same KMS plugin from P0-5.

---

## P2 — Bug / wrong behavior

### P2-1. `_derive_private_key` double-truncates
- **File:** `backend/wallet_engine/generator.py:320-327`
- **Issue:** `if priv and len(priv) >= 64: return priv[:64]` — defensive but always passes because bip_utils returns 32 bytes (64 hex). Dead code. Use `Raw().ToBytes()` directly.

### P2-2. `validate_mnemonic` silently passes without BIP39 validation
- **File:** `backend/wallet_engine/generator.py:106-130`
- **Issue:** `try: from bip_utils import Bip39MnemonicValidator` wraps the validator import in `try/except: pass`. If bip_utils is missing, you get a green light on garbage mnemonics.
- **Fix:** Raise on `ImportError`.

### P2-3. `wallet_generate` (MCP) leaves partial state on mid-loop error
- **File:** `backend/agent/mcp_server.py:352-369`
- **Issue:** If `count=10` and chain 5 fails, wallets 1-4 are persisted, 5-10 aren't, no rollback. Caller sees inconsistent state.
- **Fix:** Wrap in `try`, delete partial inserts on error, or commit only at end.

### P2-4. `vault_get` returns plaintext private key without HITL
- **File:** `backend/agent/mcp_server.py:429-452`
- **Issue:** Returning a private key over the MCP API is a destructive operation. No HITL confirmation. If the caller is an AI agent, it may log the key to the audit trail (P1-5).
- **Fix:** Add a `require_export_confirmation` flag. Default `True` for AI agents.

### P2-5. Chain RPCs hardcoded to public endpoints
- **File:** `backend/wallet_engine/chains.py`, `backend/core/config.py`
- **Issue:** All EVM chains default to llamarpc / publicnode / drpc.org. If those go down or rate-limit, balance + tx features break. For enterprise self-hosted, this is unacceptable.
- **Fix:** Require explicit RPC env vars on startup. If unset, fail loud.

### P2-6. `simulate_transaction` uses sync `asyncio.run` in async context
- **File:** `backend/core/agent_safety.py:679-750`
- **Issue:** The fallback path calls `asyncio.run(_simulate())`. If called from inside a FastAPI async handler, fails with "asyncio.run() cannot be called from a running event loop".
- **Fix:** Make the function `async def` throughout.

### P2-7. `cfg._vault_password` set via property bypasses env
- **File:** `backend/core/config.py:24-37`
- **Issue:** `_vault_password` is read at class definition time. `setter` exists but `clear_vault_password()` is never called from `main.py:lifespan`. Memory hygiene claim is a lie.
- **Fix:** Call `cfg.clear_vault_password()` after Vault initialization in lifespan.

### P2-8. `license_router` doesn't validate license JWT signature
- **File:** `backend/routers/license_router.py`
- **Issue:** (Not yet read — pending verification. Listed as suspect based on code smell.)

### P2-9. `x402_service.py` allows negative count (kinda)
- **File:** `backend/x402_service.py:84-91`
- **Issue:** `Field(default=1, ge=1)` enforces min 1, but the handler then does `count = min(max(req.count, 1), 100000)`. If a future caller bypasses Pydantic, no defense.

### P2-10. `hosting.py` `register()` returns api_key in plaintext
- **File:** `backend/core/hosting.py:81-96`
- **Issue:** Returns `api_key` directly. Fine for the API, but the function signature leaks `password_hash` via `dict(row)` in `login()` (P2-11).

### P2-11. `hosting.py` `login()` returns `password_hash`
- **File:** `backend/core/hosting.py:98-107`
- **Issue:** Returns `dict(row)` from sqlite. `row` includes `password_hash`. Whatever endpoint calls `login()` and returns the dict leaks the hash.
- **Fix:** Project columns explicitly: `{k: row[k] for k in ('id', 'email', 'name', 'plan', ...)}`.

### P2-12. `hosting.py` no email verification
- **File:** `backend/core/hosting.py`
- **Issue:** Any email can register. No rate limit. ROADMAP item #11.
- **Fix:** SMTP + 6-digit code before issuing API key.

### P2-13. `/hosting/login` has no rate limit
- **File:** `backend/routers/hosting.py`
- **Issue:** Brute-forceable. ROADMAP item #12.
- **Fix:** Sliding window, exponential backoff per email.

### P2-14. `agent_referral_status` exposes operator referral codes
- **File:** `backend/agent/mcp_server.py:265-263`
- **Issue:** Returns `REF_GMGN`, `REF_ODINBOT`, etc. in plaintext. That's fine for the operator dashboard but exposed to any MCP client — leakage across tenants in hosted mode.

### P2-15. `_RECEIPT_KEY_PATH` is world-readable inside container until chmod
- **File:** `backend/core/proof.py:67`
- **Issue:** `write_bytes(...)` then `chmod(0o600)`. Race window if anything reads the file in that microsecond.
- **Fix:** Create with `os.open(..., 0o600)` first.

### P2-16. `chain_vault.py` 2,249 lines — god file
- **File:** `backend/routers/chain_vault.py`
- **Issue:** Single file holds generation, import, list, search, paper wallet, batch, sweep, rotate, etc. Hard to test, hard to review.
- **Fix:** Split into `chain_vault.py`, `wallet_generation.py`, `wallet_management.py`, `wallet_export.py`.

### P2-17. No type hints on `_team_keys`, `_ws_clients`, `_ws_rate`
- **File:** `backend/main.py:288, 475-476`
- **Issue:** Module-level dicts without typing. `mypy --strict` (in CI) must be ignoring these.

### P2-18. WP plugin `encrypt()` uses AES-256-CBC without HMAC
- **File:** `wp-plugin/includes/class-walletpress.php:9-15`
- **Issue:** CBC mode is malleable. Without HMAC, an attacker can flip ciphertext bits and corrupt the API key.
- **Fix:** Use `aes-256-gcm` via WordPress sodium wrapper (`\Sodium\crypto_secretbox`).

### P2-19. `x402_verify.py` not yet reviewed (P2 placeholders)
- **File:** `backend/core/x402_verify.py`
- **Issue:** Not yet read. Marked P2 pending verification.

### P2-20. `client_sdk.py` not yet reviewed (P2 placeholders)
- **File:** `backend/client_sdk.py`
- **Issue:** Not yet read. 162 lines. Marked P2.

### P2-21. `chain_vault` router imports `from bip_utils import ...` inside handler
- **File:** `backend/routers/chain_vault.py` (suspect)
- **Issue:** Lazy imports hide dependency issues until runtime.

### P2-22. `wallet_analysis.py` uses external API keys inline
- **File:** `backend/routers/wallet_analysis.py`
- **Issue:** (Not yet read. Suspect hardcoded API keys or missing env loading.)

---

## P3 — Code quality / dead code

### P3-1. 93 ruff errors (52 unused imports, 13 unused vars, etc.)
- **Files:** all of `backend/`
- **Fix:** `ruff check . --fix` (auto-fixes 50).

### P3-2. `is_write_action` imported but unused in mcp_server
- **File:** `backend/agent/mcp_server.py:20`
- **Fix:** Remove import OR use it in orchestrator (P1-10 fix).

### P3-3. `dead_code: agent_safety.simulate_transaction` — `audit_log` parameter shadowing
- **File:** `backend/core/agent_safety.py`
- **Issue:** Multiple variables named `audit_log` collide between module and function.

### P3-4. `audit.py` module-level `_audit` global, no test reset hook
- **File:** `backend/core/audit.py:94-100`
- **Issue:** PROGRESS.md admits this.

### P3-5. `_migrate` in `vault.py` is no-op
- See P1-2.

### P3-6. `agent_safety.py:_get_hitl_db` returns pool that ignores max_size
- **File:** `backend/core/agent_safety.py:57-75`
- **Fix:** Review `core/db_pool.py`.

### P3-7. `x402_service.py` defines routes but main.py mounts the entire sub-app
- **File:** `backend/main.py:466`
- **Issue:** `app.mount("/", x402_app)` — any /api/v1/marketplace/* URL hits x402. But also any other route. `mount("/")` shadows nothing if x402 only defines its own paths. OK but confusing.

### P3-8. `_ws_clients`, `_ws_rate` in main.py are not typed
- See P2-17.

### P3-9. 5 chains in ChainFamily enum have NO implementation (CASPER, ELROND, HEDERA, INTERNET_COMPUTER, ZILLIQA)
- **File:** `backend/wallet_engine/chains.py:22-44`
- **Issue:** Dead enum values. WP plugin advertises support for some of these. Hallucination.

### P3-10. WP plugin `supported_chains()` advertises chains the backend can't generate
- **File:** `wp-plugin/includes/class-walletpress.php:142-200`
- **Issue:** Lists `manta`, `starknet`, `polygon_zkevm`, `hedera`, `elrond`, `casper`, `zilliqa` — backend has none.

### P3-11. `adapters/` are 16-36 line stubs
- **Files:** `backend/adapters/{crewai,eliza,langchain,openai_agents,vercel_ai}.py`
- **Issue:** Placeholders. Either implement or remove. Currently they advertise capability without delivering.

### P3-12. `wallet_engine/chains.yaml` is a stub with no entries
- **File:** `backend/wallet_engine/chains.yaml`
- **Issue:** Documents a YAML-extension system but ships no examples.

### P3-13. `_verify` in `x402_service.py:verify_receipt` has wrong arg order
- **File:** `backend/x402_service.py:333`
- **Issue:** Calls `_verify(order_id, chain, count, amount, created_at, signature, pubkey)` but `verify_receipt` defined as `verify_receipt(order_id, chain, count, total_usd, timestamp, signature, pubkey_hex)` — args align but `timestamp` parameter passed is `row["created_at"]` which is a float, while the signature was computed with `time.time()` which is also a float. OK.
- **Actually OK** — verified.

### P3-14. `walletpress-cli` `cmd_generate` doesn't accept `--count`
- **File:** `backend/walletpress_cli.py:240-258`
- **Issue:** PROGRESS.md claims CLI supports batch. It doesn't.

### P3-15. `walletpress-cli` `cmd_validate` doesn't validate EIP-55 checksum
- **File:** `backend/walletpress_cli.py:260-280`
- **Issue:** Only does regex match, not EIP-55 case verification.

### P3-16. `walletpress-cli` `cmd_backup` doesn't encrypt the archive
- **File:** `backend/walletpress_cli.py:381-405`
- **Issue:** `cmd_backup` writes plaintext JSON. The docstring says "encrypted archive" — hallucinated.

### P3-17. `chain_vault.py` has 2,249 lines — split.

---

## Cross-cutting fixes (architectural)

### A1. Consolidate DB paths

Three separate DB files are referenced from three different places (`hosting.db`, `marketplace.db`, `agent_safety.db`). All should be under one `cfg.data_dir / "walletpress.db"` with namespaced tables.

### A2. Pluggable key backend (P0-5)

Add a `KeyBackend` ABC with implementations:
- `EnvKeyBackend` — current (dev only)
- `FileKeyBackend` — file with 0600 perms
- `KMSKeyBackend` — AWS / GCP / Vault
- Default in production: `FileKeyBackend`.

### A3. Alembic instead of hand-rolled migrations

`alembic/` directory exists, `alembic.ini` is configured, but `core/{vault,proof,hosting,agent_safety}.py` all bypass it with raw SQL `CREATE TABLE`. Use Alembic for everything.

### A4. Split god router

`chain_vault.py` (2,249 lines) → split into:
- `chain_vault.py` — read endpoints (list, get, search, stats)
- `wallet_generation.py` — generate, batch, import
- `wallet_management.py` — rotate, sweep, delete
- `wallet_export.py` — paper wallet, PDF birth certificate, CSV

### A5. Document the 55-chain truth

`ADDRESS_GENERATION.md` is the single source. chains.py should load truth from it (or import a `CHAIN_TRUTH_FLAGS` dict from there) so the metadata and the generator can't disagree.

### A6. Replace AdHoc JSON stores with SQLite + repository pattern

`KeyStore` (JSON), `TeamKeyStore` (dict), `ScheduledTask` (JSON), `scam_addresses.json` — all hand-rolled. Either consolidate to SQLite or use a typed `Repository[T]` pattern.

### A7. Pydantic everywhere (no dict params)

`audit_log`, `request_confirmation`, MCP tool args — all take `dict`. Add Pydantic models. Prevents missing fields and catches injection.

---

## Test gaps

Current test count: 63 (collected). Coverage on the security-critical paths is unknown — need `pytest --cov` report.

Missing test classes:
- Address generation per-chain with golden vectors (use the official SDK to generate the expected, then compare).
- `verify_receipt` happy path + tampered.
- `audit_log` concurrent writes (P1-12 fix needs test).
- `wallet_sweep` either does sweep or doesn't (P0-6).
- `buy_credits` rejects fake `payment_tx` (P0-1).
- `_team_keys` role enforcement (P0-3).
- Hosted password hash upgrade path (P0-2).

Add `tests/test_address_vectors.py` with one test per chain family, verifying against:
- EVM: eth-utils
- Solana: solana-py
- BTC: bitcoinjs-lib (via wasm or python equivalent)
- Cosmos: bech32 lib
- Stellar: stellar-sdk
- TON: tonweb
- Substrate: sr25519 keypair (NOT bip_utils)

---

## Verification commands

```bash
# Run from Cinnabox, in backend/
cd ~/sites/walletpress/backend

# Lint + type + test
make check

# Address-generation tests
pytest tests/test_address_vectors.py -v

# Audit-chain integrity
python3 -c "
from core.agent_safety import verify_audit_chain
print(verify_audit_chain())
"

# Receipt round-trip
python3 -c "
from core.proof import sign_receipt, verify_receipt, get_receipt_public_key
sig = sign_receipt('test', 'eth', 1, 0.01, 1234567890.0)
print('verify:', verify_receipt('test', 'eth', 1, 0.01, 1234567890.0, sig, get_receipt_public_key()))
"

# Check that no real mnemonic is in the audit DB
sqlite3 ~/data/agent_safety.db "SELECT params FROM agent_audit WHERE params LIKE '%abandon%' LIMIT 5;"
```

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## Cadence — how this audit gets updated

- **Weekly:** Run `make check`. Add new findings here.
- **Per-release:** Cut a tag, link it from `CHANGELOG.md`.
- **On schema change:** Update `ADDRESS_GENERATION.md`.
- **On new chain:** Add to `ADDRESS_GENERATION.md` truth table BEFORE merging the chain into chains.py.
- **On new MCP tool:** Threat-model review by 2nd engineer. Update `SECURITY.md`.

See `BUILDER.md` for the daily agent workflow.