CVE-2026-73288
Medium
Description
RustFS is a distributed object storage system built in Rust. Prior to 1.0.0-rc.1, RustFS Object Lock enforcement in crates/ecstore/src/bucket/object_lock/objectlock_sys.rs lets check_object_lock_for_deletion, delete_prefix, and lifecycle and scanner sweeps treat ConfigNotFound, unreadable .metadata.bin data, or unparseable metadata as no lock configuration, allowing objects under COMPLIANCE retention to be deleted or expired. This issue is fixed in version 1.0.0-rc.1.
SeverityMedium
CVSS6.1
Exploit probability—
ProductRustfs
PublishedAug 12, 2026
First seenAug 12, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-693CWE-693CWE-754CWE-754
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| rustfs rustfs | < 1.0.0-rc.1 | — |
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