Is CVE-2025-2885 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2025-2885 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2025-2885?

CVE-2025-2885 has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.5 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2025-2885?

CVE-2025-2885 has an EPSS score of 0.31% (22th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-2885?

Upgrade tough to 0.20.0 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2025-2885

MEDIUM

4.5

CVSS v3

NVD

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.

CWE-1288

How to fix

Remediation Available

toughNVD

Affected:< 0.20.0Fixed in:0.20.0CVE-2025-2885derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredHigh

User InteractionRequired

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

0.31%probability of exploitation in 30 days

22ndpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 22% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory2

Other references1

github.com

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2025-10-14.