Vulnerability · CVE-2025-68705
RustFS is a distributed object storage system built in Rust.
Published Jan 7, 2026 · catalog updated Oct 14, 2026 · RustFS is a distributed
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-68705. EPSS is 7.26%. Act only if a listed version of RustFS is a distributed is installed.
Gaps on this record
- The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (RustFS is a distributed).
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- High8.8
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 7.26%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- cpe rustfs/rustfs
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.
Are you affected?
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- cpe rustfs/rustfs1.0.0
How to fix CVE-2025-68705
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-2025-68705. EPSS is 7.26%. Act only if a listed version of RustFS is a distributed is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with 1.0.0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-22: Path Traversal. EPSS 7.26%. 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.
Jan 7, 2026 · NIST NVD
Detected
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.
Oct 14, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
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.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-68705
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-68705
30-day exploitation probability 7.3%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-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.
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.