#VU31151 Code Injection in Grin - CVE-2019-9195

 

#VU31151 Code Injection in Grin - CVE-2019-9195

Published: February 26, 2019 / Updated: July 17, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU31151
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-9195
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Grin
Software vendor:
mimblewimble

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in directory traversal in a ZIP archive. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Update to version 1.0.2.

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