Guardian/pause-keeper distinct from upgrader
Pendle Finance's assessment for RD-F-034 — scored yellow on the v1.7.0 rubric. The evidence below is the curator's reasoning for this score.
Evidence summary #
governanceProxy exposes GUARDIAN role distinct from DEFAULT_ADMIN_ROLE, with pause() function. Some role separation exists. However, ProxyAdmin EOA could upgrade governanceProxy impl to remove this separation. Partial separation.
Sources #
- EtherscanPendleGovernanceProxy implementation — EtherscangovernanceProxy impl 0x53c26f7645500fea9a856bfa09e820dacf643ab9 — GUARDIAN role and pause() functionretrieved 2026-04-29
Methodology #
Determine whether a pauser/guardian role exists and is held by an address distinct from the upgrader address.
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rubric_version v1.7.0 protocol pendle factor RD-F-034 score yellow collected_at 2026-04-28 21:09:40