What is GHSA-cg8r-jwg7-r2x4?

GHSA-cg8r-jwg7-r2x4 is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with Medium severity. CosmWasm Allows Bypass of Capability Restrictions in Blockchains

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-cg8r-jwg7-r2x4 cover?

GHSA-cg8r-jwg7-r2x4 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2025-25500. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-cg8r-jwg7-r2x4?

GHSA-cg8r-jwg7-r2x4 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

Which products are affected by GHSA-cg8r-jwg7-r2x4?

GHSA-cg8r-jwg7-r2x4 affects 1 product, including: rust/cosmwasm:\u003c 2.2.0.

GHSA-cg8r-jwg7-r2x4MediumCVSS 6.5

CosmWasm Allows Bypass of Capability Restrictions in Blockchains

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

March 18, 2025

Last Modified

March 21, 2025

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2025-25500 →

📋 Description

An issue in CosmWasm prior to v2.2.0 allows attackers to bypass capability restrictions in blockchains by exploiting a lack of runtime capability validation. This allows attackers to deploy a contract without capability enforcement, and execute unauthorized actions on the blockchain.

🎯 Affected products1

rust/cosmwasm:< 2.2.0

🔗 References (5)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-25500
https://gist.github.com/H3T76/8096a6ff9410f3a6d9a25db1a68ae657#file-cve-2025-25500
https://github.com/CVEProject/cveproject.github.io/blob/gh-pages/requester/reservation-guidelines.md
https://github.com/CosmWasm/cosmwasm/blob/v2.2.0/CHANGELOG.md
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cg8r-jwg7-r2x4