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CVE-2025-68705

A public proof of concept exists; no exploitation attested.

  • Published2026-01-07
  • WeaknessCWE-22

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Description

RustFS is a distributed object storage system built in Rust. In versions 1.0.0-alpha.13 to 1.0.0-alpha.78, RustFS contains a path traversal vulnerability in the /rustfs/rpc/read_file_stream endpoint. This issue has been patched in version 1.0.0-alpha.79.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2026-01-0721:15CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD · OSV
Rustfs
BranchAffectedFixed in
1.0= 1.0.0no fix published
rustfs
BranchAffectedFixed in
1.0≥ 1.0.0-alpha.13, < 1.0.0-alpha.791.0.0-alpha.79

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Products declared by the CNA1 product

As GitHub_M, the CNA that assigned this CVE, declared them in the CVE record; versions as written.

  • rustfs
    Affected
    • = >= 1.0.0-alpha.13, < 1.0.0-alpha.79no fix stated

Source: the CNA record (CVE Program), © The MITRE Corporation,CVE Terms of UseCVE recordupdated 2026-01-07

Fix

Advisories and patches

Detection

read 2026-11-01 01:02 UTC
Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 4.0 vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Published
2026-01-07
Last Modified
2026-10-14
NVD status
Analyzed
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-pq29-69jg-9mxc

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-68705?

RustFS is a distributed object storage system built in Rust. In versions 1.0.0-alpha.13 to 1.0.0-alpha.78, RustFS contains a path traversal vulnerability in the /rustfs/rpc/read_file_stream endpoint. This issue has been patched in version 1.0.0-alpha.79.

Is CVE-2025-68705 actively exploited?

A proof-of-concept exploit exists for CVE-2025-68705, but active exploitation has not been confirmed at this time.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2025-68705?

CVE-2025-68705 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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