CVE-2026-72867: Dokploy is a free, self-hostable Platform as a Service (PaaS)

Q: How do I fix CVE-2026-72867?

No fixed release is listed yet. Watch the vendor advisory and apply any mitigation shown on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2026-72867 being exploited?

CVE-2026-72867 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2026-72867 affect?

CVE-2026-72867 affects affected software. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.9). Dokploy is a free, self-hostable Platform as a Service (PaaS). From 0.29.3 until 0.29.13, the incomplete fix for CVE-2026-45628 leaves packages/server/src/db/schema/compose.ts branch fields without server-side validation, allowing a direct

Q: How urgent is CVE-2026-72867?

Priority 57/100. Critical severity

This month

CRITICAL 9.9

CVE-2026-72867 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.9) affecting affected software. 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). From 0.29.3 until 0.29.13, the incomplete fix for CVE-2026-45628 leaves packages/server/src/db/schema/compose.ts branch fields without server-side validation, allowing a direct compose.update request to store a malicious customGitBranch, branch, gitlabBranch, bitbucketBranch, or giteaBranch. A low-privileged authenticated user can trigger compose.deploy, which passes the stored branch

Why this priority

Critical severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	9.9 (Critical)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	3.4% (top 11%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-20, CWE-78, CWE-602
Published	2026-08-10
Last modified	2026-09-08

Publisher (CNA): GitHub, Inc.

Last updated 2026-09-08 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Timeline

2026-08-10 19:17 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-09-08 20:54 UTCUpdated Record last modified

Exact fixes by distribution

Fedora ELN · rust-snpguest · FIXED · 0.11.0-1.eln159 · FEDORA-2026-baa01ba6c8 · source

sudo dnf upgrade --advisory=FEDORA-2026-baa01ba6c8

Fedora 46 · rust-sev · FIXED · 8.0.0-1.fc46 · FEDORA-2026-df06b5fb0c · source

sudo dnf upgrade --advisory=FEDORA-2026-df06b5fb0c

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

GitHub PoC: Lulztigre/CVE-2026-72867 (0 stars)
GitHub PoC: WoYinDao/CVE-2026-72867-CVSS-9.9-Critical (0 stars)
Write-up: github.com/Dokploy/dokploy/security/advisories/GHSA-cg8g-x23v-5fw8
Nuclei scan template: Dokploy <= 0.29.12 - Authenticated RCE via Command Injection

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
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-2026-72867?

No fixed release is listed yet. Watch the vendor advisory and apply any mitigation shown on this page.

Is CVE-2026-72867 being exploited?

CVE-2026-72867 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-2026-72867 affect?

CVE-2026-72867 affects affected software. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.9). Dokploy is a free, self-hostable Platform as a Service (PaaS). From 0.29.3 until 0.29.13, the incomplete fix for CVE-2026-45628 leaves packages/server/src/db/schema/compose.ts branch fields without server-side validation, allowing a direct

How urgent is CVE-2026-72867?

Priority 57/100. Critical severity

References

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