diff --git a/rust/nvtcache/src/nvt.rs b/rust/nvtcache/src/nvt.rs
index cebe44eae..582c50090 100644
--- a/rust/nvtcache/src/nvt.rs
+++ b/rust/nvtcache/src/nvt.rs
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ impl NvtPref {
 }
 
 impl NvtRef {
+    /// Return a new NvtRef object with the passed values
     pub fn new(ref_type: String, ref_id: String, ref_text: String) -> Result<NvtRef> {
         Ok(NvtRef {
             ref_type,
@@ -79,6 +80,18 @@ impl NvtRef {
             ref_text,
         })
     }
+    /// Return the type of the NvtRef
+    pub fn get_type(&mut self) -> String {
+        return self.ref_type;
+    }
+    /// Return the id of the NvtRef
+    pub fn get_id(&mut self) -> String {
+        return self.ref_id;
+    }
+    /// Return the text of the NvtRef
+    pub fn get_text(&mut self) -> String {
+        return self.ref_text;
+    }
 }
 
 impl NvtSeverity {