Improper Neutralization of Escape, Meta, or Control Sequences in tracing-subscriber - CVE-2025-58160

 

Improper Neutralization of Escape, Meta, or Control Sequences in tracing-subscriber - CVE-2025-58160

Published: September 2, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU114683
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-58160
CWE-ID: CWE-150
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: tokio-rs
Affected software:
tracing-subscriber

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to poison application logs.

The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of ANSI characters. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input containing ANSI escape sequences and perform log poisoning. 


How to mitigate CVE-2025-58160

Install updates from vendor's website.

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