5.7
Medium
CVE-2025-2885 Missing validation of the root metatdata version number could allow an actor to supply an arbitrary version number to…
Description
Missing validation of the root metatdata version number could allow an actor to supply an arbitrary version number to the client instead of the intended version in the root metadata file, altering the version fetched by the client. 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.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| tough 0.1 | 0.1.0 → < 0.20.0 | 0.20.0 |
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5.9
Medium
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5.9
Medium
CVE-2026-6966
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5.3
Medium
CVE-2025-2888
During a snapshot rollback, the client incorrectly caches the timestamp metadata
5.7
Medium