Vulnerability Description
Missing validation of terminating delegation causes the client to continue searching the defined delegation list, even after searching a terminating delegation. This could cause the client to fetch a target from an incorrect source, altering the target contents. Users should upgrade to tough version 0.20.0 or later and ensure any forked or derivative code is patched to incorporate the new fixes.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon | Tough | < 0.20.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/AWS-2025-007/Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/awslabs/tough/releases/tag/tough-v0.20.0
- https://github.com/awslabs/tough/security/advisories/GHSA-v4wr-j3w6-mxqcVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-2886?
CVE-2025-2886 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.5 (MEDIUM). Missing validation of terminating delegation causes the client to continue searching the defined delegation list, even after searching a terminating delegation. This could cause the client to fetch a ...
How severe is CVE-2025-2886?
CVE-2025-2886 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-2886?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Amazon Tough.