Vulnerability · CVE-2025-67818
An issue was discovered in Weaviate OSS before 1.33.4.
Published Dec 12, 2025 · catalog updated Oct 14, 2026 · An issue was discovered
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No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-67818. EPSS is 0.91%. Act only if a listed version of An issue was discovered is installed.
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- Severity
- High7.2
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.91%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- cpe weaviate/weaviate
An issue was discovered in Weaviate OSS before 1.33.4. An attacker with access to insert data into the database can craft an entry name with an absolute path (e.g., /etc/...) or use parent directory traversal (../../..) to escape the restore root when a backup is restored, potentially creating or overwriting files in arbitrary locations within the application's privilege scope.
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- cpe weaviate/weaviateversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2025-67818
Recommended remediation
A patch or advisory reference is linked. Open the original publisher for availability by product version.
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-2025-67818. EPSS is 0.91%. Act only if a listed version of An issue was discovered is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-22: Path Traversal. EPSS 0.91%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Dec 12, 2025 · NIST NVD
Detected
An issue was discovered in Weaviate OSS before 1.33.4. An attacker with access to insert data into the database can craft an entry name with an absolute path (e.g., /etc/...) or use parent directory traversal (../../..) to escape the restore root when a backup is restored, potentially creating or overwriting files in arbitrary locations within the application's privilege scope.
Oct 14, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
An issue was discovered in Weaviate OSS before 1.33.4. An attacker with access to insert data into the database can craft an entry name with an absolute path (e.g., /etc/...) or use parent directory traversal (../../..) to escape the restore root when a backup is restored, potentially creating or overwriting files in arbitrary locations within the application's privilege scope.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-67818
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-67818
30-day exploitation probability 0.9%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2025-67818
An issue was discovered in Weaviate OSS before 1.33.4. An attacker with access to insert data into the database can craft an entry name with an absolute path (e.g., /etc/...) or use parent directory traversal (../../..) to escape the restore root when a backup is restored, potent
nvd.nist.gov
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.