CVE-2021-38194

CriticalCVSS 9.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

An issue was discovered in the ark-r1cs-std crate before 0.3.1 for Rust. It does not enforce any constraints in the FieldVar::mul_by_inverse method. Thus, a prover can produce a proof that is unsound but is nonetheless verified.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 9.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Aug 8, 2021
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2021-38194: Critical severity, CVSS 9.8 | Vulnix