Vulnerability · CVE-2025-62506
MinIO is a high-performance object storage system.
Published Oct 16, 2025 · catalog updated Oct 23, 2025 · MinIO is a high-performance
Last checked Nov 8, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-62506. EPSS is 0.56%. Act only if a listed version of MinIO is a high-performance is installed.
Gaps on this record
- The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (MinIO is a high-performance).
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
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- Severity
- High8.1
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.56%
- Remediation
- Version ranges on file
- Affected products
- vendor minio minio < RELEASE.2025-10-15T17-29-55Z
MinIO is a high-performance object storage system. In all versions prior to RELEASE.2025-10-15T17-29-55Z, a privilege escalation vulnerability allows service accounts and STS (Security Token Service) accounts with restricted session policies to bypass their inline policy restrictions when performing operations on their own account, specifically when creating new service accounts for the same user. The vulnerability exists in the IAM policy validation logic where the code incorrectly relied on the DenyOnly argument when validating session policies for restricted accounts. When a session policy
Are you affected?
Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.
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- vendor minio minio < RELEASE.2025-10-15T17-29-55Z< RELEASE.2025-10-15T17-29-55Z
How to fix CVE-2025-62506
Upgrade
CVE-2025-62506 lists a fix boundary at RELEASE.2025-10-15T17-29-55Z. Compare the installed build with that boundary before you change production.
Version check
Seen in < RELEASE.2025-10-15T17-29-55Z
Advisory
Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-62506. EPSS is 0.56%. Act only if a listed version of MinIO is a high-performance is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with minio minio < RELEASE.2025-10-15T17-29-55Z < RELEASE.2025-10-15T17-29-55Z. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.56%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Oct 16, 2025 · EUVD
Detected
MinIO is a high-performance object storage system. In all versions prior to RELEASE.2025-10-15T17-29-55Z, a privilege escalation vulnerability allows service accounts and STS (Security Token Service) accounts with restricted session policies to bypass their inline policy restrictions when performing operations on their own account, specifically when creating new service accounts for the same user.
Oct 23, 2025 · EUVD
Updated
MinIO is a high-performance object storage system. In all versions prior to RELEASE.2025-10-15T17-29-55Z, a privilege escalation vulnerability allows service accounts and STS (Security Token Service) accounts with restricted session policies to bypass their inline policy restrictions when performing operations on their own account, specifically when creating new service accounts for the same user.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-62506
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-62506
30-day exploitation probability 0.56%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-34834
MinIO is a high-performance object storage system. In all versions prior to RELEASE.2025-10-15T17-29-55Z, a privilege escalation vulnerability allows service accounts and STS (Security Token Service) accounts with restricted session policies to bypass their inline policy restrict
euvd.enisa.europa.eu - urlscan.ioThreat intelligenceCVE-2025-62506urlscan.io
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Nov 8, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- FIRST EPSSNov 8, 2026
- urlscan.ioNov 2, 2026
- CVE.orgOct 26, 2026
- EUVDOct 26, 2026