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CVE-2026-59733

rclone `serve restic --private-repos` authorization bypass: `..` in the URL path lets an authenticated user read, overwrite and delete other users' repositories

Published: Jul 14, 2026Updated: Jul 29, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-22
8.8HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.5%
Top 59.1%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

Rclone is a command-line program to sync files and directories to and from different cloud storage providers. Prior to 1.74.4, rclone serve restic --private-repos enforces authorization using the routed user path segment while building the backend object key from the raw uncleaned URL path, allowing an authenticated user to include .. in a request such as //..//config and read, overwrite, or delete another user's private repository on backends that clean path components. This issue is fixed in version 1.74.4.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-22CWE-639

Affected Products

rclone
oss-project
rcloneMixed
Consumer Software / file-utility

Exploitability

Official Patch Available
Workaround Available
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MITRE ATT&CK

3 techniques
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References

https://github.com/rclone/rclone/security/advisories/GHSA-fqj9-69pf-6pjg
github.com
https://github.com/rclone/rclone/commit/015fd0eba1cb138eef081517795fed47a2873f2d
github.com
https://github.com/rclone/rclone/commit/dade21c1616035b044df0eef7ee6a85aeb06a139
github.com
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