Path Traversal in Rapid7 Velociraptor

CVE-2025-14728

Rapid7 Velociraptor versions before 0.75.6 contain a directory traversal issue on Linux servers that allows a rogue client to upload a file which is written outside the datastore directory. Velociraptor is normally only allowed to write in…

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.002 (43.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-14728?
CVE-2025-14728 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Rapid7 Velociraptor, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2025-12-29.
How severe is CVE-2025-14728?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.