CVE-2019-9195

Name: CVE-2019-9195
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-02-26T19:29:00.377+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 3.59%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-9195 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. util/src/zip.rs in Grin before 1.0.2 mishandles suspicious files. An attacker can execute arbitrary code via directory traversal in a ZIP archive.. EPSS estimates a 3.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

util/src/zip.rs in Grin before 1.0.2 mishandles suspicious files. An attacker can execute arbitrary code via directory traversal in a ZIP archive.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

3.59%

88.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Grin	Grin	< 1.0.2

References

https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin/pull/2624Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin/releases/tag/v1.0.2Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://www.grin-forum.org/t/critical-vulnerability-in-grin-1-0-1-and-older-fixed-in-1-0-2/4343Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin/pull/2624Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin/releases/tag/v1.0.2Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://www.grin-forum.org/t/critical-vulnerability-in-grin-1-0-1-and-older-fixed-in-1-0-2/4343Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 26, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-9195?

util/src/zip.rs in Grin before 1.0.2 mishandles suspicious files. An attacker can execute arbitrary code via directory traversal in a ZIP archive.

How severe is CVE-2019-9195?

CVE-2019-9195 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 3.59% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-9195?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2019-9195?

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Source: NVD / NIST