CVE-2025-67818

Published Dec 12, 2025 CVSS 3.1 · 7.2 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-7v39-2hx7-7c43 Weaviate OSS has a Path Traversal Vulnerability via Backup ZipSlip
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:weaviate:weaviate:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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First Time appeared Weaviate
Weaviate weaviate
Vendors & Products Weaviate
Weaviate weaviate
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Weaknesses CWE-22
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description 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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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Dec 12, 2025, 7:15 PM
Reserved
Dec 12, 2025, 12:00 AM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Dec 12, 2025, 5:15 PM
Modified
Oct 14, 2026, 5:10 PM