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TI-2020-09951 Aliases CVE-2020-12439GHSA-6x52-88cq-55q5

Grin before 3.1.0 allows attackers to adversely affect availability of data on a Mimblewimble blockchain.

Priority LOW 27CWE-404Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · Low
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-404.

Summary

Grin before 3.1.0 allows attackers to adversely affect availability of data on a Mimblewimble blockchain.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01551 75th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed grin (crates.io): 3.1.0

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
—grin (crates.io)before 3.1.03.1.0Patch availableGHSA-6x52-88cq-55q5
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • grin (crates.io) Vendor— Affected before 3.1.0 Fixed in 3.1.0 Patch available GHSA-6x52-88cq-55q5

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:grin:grin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 3.1.0VulnerableGrin
  • cpe:2.3:a:grin:grin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.1.0 Vulnerable ·Grin

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-6x52-88cq-55q5 grin (crates.io) Fixed in 3.1.0 Advisory →

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-12439
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6x52-88cq-55q5

References

  • TI-2019-06653 util/src/zip.rs in Grin before 1.0.2 mishandles suspicious files. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-05460 Grin through 2.1.1 has Insufficient Validation. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2020-12516 Grin 3.0.0 before 4.0.0 has insufficient validation of data related to Mimblewimble. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5

Sources