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CVE-2025-2885

MediumCVSS 5.7 / 10
Published Mar 27, 2025·Last modified Jul 8, 2026
Affected Components(0)

No affected components available

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.

Risk Scores
Base Score
5.7

The vulnerability can be exploited over the network without needing physical access. It is difficult for an attacker to exploit this vulnerability and may require special conditions. An attacker needs high-level or administrative privileges.

Threat Intelligence
1.9

Limited exploitation activity has been observed. Close monitoring and planned remediation are recommended.

EPSS
0.31%

The exploit probability is very low. The vulnerability is unlikely to be exploited in the next 30 days.

Exploit
Not available

We did not find any exploit available. Neither in GitHub repositories nor in the Exploit-Database.

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