CVE-2026-24840: Dokploy is a free, self-hostable Platform as a Service (PaaS)
CVE-2026-24840 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.0) affecting dokploy. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Dokploy is a free, self-hostable Platform as a Service (PaaS). In versions prior to 0.26.6, a hardcoded credential in the provided installation script (located at https://dokploy.com/install.sh, line 154) uses a hardcoded password when creating the database container. This means that nearly all Dokploy installations use the same database credentials and could be compromised. Version 0.26.6 contains a patch for the issue.
Why this priority
- High severity
- Public exploit reference
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 8.0 (High) |
| Attack vector | Adjacent network |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.4% (top 68%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-798 |
| Published | 2026-01-28 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2026-24840?
dokploy: upgrade to 0.26.6. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2026-24840 being exploited?
CVE-2026-24840 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2026-24840 affect?
CVE-2026-24840 affects dokploy. Severity is high (CVSS 8.0). Dokploy is a free, self-hostable Platform as a Service (PaaS). In versions prior to 0.26.6, a hardcoded credential in the provided installation script (located at https://dokploy.com/install.sh, line 154) uses a hardcoded password when crea
How urgent is CVE-2026-24840?
Priority 41/100. High severity; Public exploit reference
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