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CVE-2020-15899

Grin insufficient data validation

7.5 HighFix available

Grin 3.0.0 before 4.0.0 has insufficient validation of data related to Mimblewimble.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.75%Up 0.1 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

Grin 3.0.0 before 4.0.0 has insufficient validation of data related to Mimblewimble.

Record
CVE-2020-15899
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness
CWE-345
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Grin 3.0.0 before 4.0.0 has insufficient validation of data related to Mimblewimble.

Record
CVE-2020-15899
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-4702 No score

Grin 3.0.0 before 4.0.0 has insufficient validation of data related to Mimblewimble.

Record
EUVD-2022-4702
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-p75g-gcv5-42qg 7.5

Grin insufficient data validation

Grin 3.0.0 before 4.0.0 has insufficient validation of data related to Mimblewimble.

Record
GHSA-p75g-gcv5-42qg
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-345
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 7.5

Grin 3.0.0 before 4.0.0 has insufficient validation of data related to Mimblewimble.

Record
CVE-2020-15899
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-p75g-gcv5-42qg 7.5

Grin insufficient data validation

Grin 3.0.0 before 4.0.0 has insufficient validation of data related to Mimblewimble.

Record
GHSA-p75g-gcv5-42qg
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-345
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
grin
crates.io
3.0.0 up to 4.0.0
4.0.0

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2020-15899 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Grin, published July 28, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.75%, the 55th percentile. Fixed in grin 4.0.0.

References

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