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CVE-2026-6966 Improper verification of cryptographic signature uniqueness in delegated role validation in awslabs/tough before…

Description

Improper verification of cryptographic signature uniqueness in delegated role validation in awslabs/tough before tough-v0.22.0 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the TUF signature threshold requirement by duplicating a valid signature, causing the client to accept forged delegated role metadata. We recommend you upgrade to tough-v0.22.0 / tuftool-v0.15.0.

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
tough 0.9 0.9.0 → 0.21 No fix stated
tuftool 0.14 earliest → 0.14 No fix stated
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