Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity Affecting tuftool package, versions <0.15.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.02% (7th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RUST-TUFTOOL-16301593
  • published27 Apr 2026
  • disclosed24 Apr 2026
  • credit1seal

Introduced: 24 Apr 2026

NewCVE-2026-6967  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-345  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade tuftool to version 0.15.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity due to insufficient validation of delegated metadata, including missing enforcement of expiration, hash, and length checks in the load_delegations process. An attacker can bypass integrity checks for delegated targets metadata and poison the local metadata cache by providing malicious delegated metadata.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1