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CVE-2026-72865

9.9
Critical
EPSS 0.35%Patch availableAug 11, 2026

Authenticated path injection allows command execution on Dokploy host.

common questions

Is CVE-2026-72865 being exploited?

Not confirmed. CVE-2026-72865 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How severe is CVE-2026-72865?

CVE-2026-72865 is rated Critical with a CVSS score of 9.9. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-72865?

Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-72865. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.

What does CVE-2026-72865 affect?

CVE-2026-72865 affects Dokploy <= 0.29.12, Self-hosted Dokploy PaaS instances, Docker hosts running Dokploy. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.

What should I do about CVE-2026-72865?

Upgrade to Dokploy 0.29.13; restrict compose write/deploy, isolate hosts, and review logs.

Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.

executive summary
technical analysis
affected
Dokploy <= 0.29.12Self-hosted Dokploy PaaS instancesDocker hosts running Dokploy
impact

Authenticated user with compose write+deploy can execute arbitrary OS commands in Docker-privileged host, enabling RCE and full host takeover.

action required

Immediate action required

affected versions
Dokploy dokploy
  • affected< 0.29.13

As published in the CVE Program record. A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected — vendors sometimes understate a range, and distribution-backported builds carry upstream numbers that do not reflect what was patched into them.

how to fix
Remediation steps are tailored for users whose stack is affected. Add this technology to your stack to see the fix checklist.
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