Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 27, 2025· Updated Oct 14, 2025
Terminating targets role delegations are not respected in tough
CVE-2025-2886
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.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
toughcrates.io | < 0.20.0 | 0.20.0 |
Affected products
2- AWS/toughv5Range: 0.1.0
Patches
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References
7- github.com/awslabs/tough/releases/tag/tough-v0.20.0ghsapatchWEB
- aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/AWS-2025-007/mitrevendor-advisory
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-v4wr-j3w6-mxqcghsaADVISORY
- github.com/awslabs/tough/security/advisories/GHSA-v4wr-j3w6-mxqcghsavendor-advisoryWEB
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-2886ghsaADVISORY
- aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/AWS-2025-007ghsaWEB
- github.com/awslabs/tough/commit/598111f88105a707ee68b0fa06c52da7176ea96aghsaWEB
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