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CVE-2025-2885
Apache HTTP Server XML External Entity (XXE) Injection
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.

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Published Date :

March 27, 2025, 11:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

March 28, 2025, 6:11 p.m.

Source :

ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5

Remotely Exploitable :

No

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Exploitability Score :

Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2025-2885 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-2885 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Amazon tough
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 1
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/AWS-2025-007/
https://github.com/awslabs/tough/security/advisories/GHSA-5vmp-m5v2-hx47

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murataydemir/AWS-Tough-Library-Multiple-CVEs

Issue with tough, versions prior to 0.20.0 (Multiple CVEs)

cve-2025-2885 cve-2025-2886 cve-2025-2887 cve-2025-2888

Updated: 1 week, 6 days ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : April 1, 2025, 8:57 a.m. This repo has been linked 4 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-2885 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • New CVE Received by ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5

    Mar. 27, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added 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.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CWE CWE-1288
    Added Reference https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/AWS-2025-007/
    Added Reference https://github.com/awslabs/tough/security/advisories/GHSA-5vmp-m5v2-hx47
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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