rclone `serve restic --private-repos` authorization bypass: `..` in the URL path lets an authenticated user read, ove...
High-risk advisory
CVE-2026-59733
Summary
rclone `serve restic --private-repos` authorization bypass: `..` in the URL path lets an authenticated user read, overwrite and delete other users' repositories
Why it matters
GitHub has published a reviewed security advisory for github.com/rclone/rclone. Prioritize it with other application dependency updates, especially because EPSS places it in the 35% percentile.
Operator check
Check whether github.com/rclone/rclone is present in application dependency manifests, lockfiles, or build images. Review the GitHub advisory and upgrade to a patched version where available. EPSS probability: 0.4%; percentile: 35%.
Sources
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