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Informational 18 Bitcoin

wallet: Drop vOrderForm from CommitTransaction

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What the developer wrote

Authored by Ava Chow

68/100 · Adequate
wallet: Drop vOrderForm from CommitTransaction

This parameter is only used to pass in the "Messages" from the GUI.
Instead of making it opaque by putting those into vOrderForm, use a
specific dedicated parameter for providing the messages.
✓ Descriptive subject✓ Names a concrete action or component✓ Provides detailed explanatory context
The short version

What changed, and why it matters

This is a routine code cleanup in Bitcoin Core's wallet. It changes how optional 'message' fields from payment URIs are passed through the wallet when committing a transaction, replacing a generic 'order form' container with explicit named parameters. There is no security fix or vulnerability here.

Recommended action

No security action required. Treat as normal maintenance/refactoring commit.

Security signals we found

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No security-relevant behavioral change

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Refactor only: parameter passing changed, data still stored in same vOrderForm format

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No bounds-checking, validation, or cryptographic changes

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No bug fix or vulnerability remediation evident in diff

Risk score

Why this scored 18/100

Our methodology →
Potential impact 0/30
Exploitability 0/25
Stealth signal 0/15
Affected reach 5/15
Confidence 9/10
Evidence quality 4/5
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