AWS tough up to 0.19.x comparison using wrong factors
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in AWS tough up to 0.19.x. Affected is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to comparison using wrong factors. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2025-2888. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in AWS tough up to 0.19.x and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a comparison using wrong factors vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-1025. The code performs a comparison between two entities, but the comparison examines the wrong factors or characteristics of the entities, which can lead to incorrect results and resultant weaknesses. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:
During a snapshot rollback, the client incorrectly caches the timestamp metadata. If the client checks the cache when attempting to perform the next update, the update timestamp validation will fail, preventing the next update until the cache is cleared. 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.
The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-2888 since 03/27/2025. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are necessary for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.
Upgrading to version 0.20.0 eliminates this vulnerability.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Exploiting
Class: Comparison using wrong factorsCWE: CWE-1025
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: tough 0.20.0
Timeline
03/27/2025 🔍03/28/2025 🔍
03/28/2025 🔍
09/19/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: GHSA-76g3-38jv-wxh4Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-2888 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-2888
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-301828
Entry
Created: 03/28/2025 06:51Updated: 09/19/2025 16:57
Changes: 03/28/2025 06:51 (66), 09/19/2025 16:57 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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