CVE-2026-45628 Dokploy: Command Injection via Unescaped Branch Fields in Deployment Pipeline
Authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary commands on the server by injecting malicious input into deployment branch fields.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-45628?
CVE-2026-45628 is a critical command injection vulnerability in dokploy, published on 29 May 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Dokploy is a free, self-hostable Platform as a Service (PaaS). In 0.29.2 and earlier, Dokploy constructs shell commands using JavaScript template literals and executes them via child_process.exec() (which runs through /bin/sh -c). User-supplied branch names, repository URLs, and Docker credentials are interpolated directly into these commands without escaping. This requires an authenticated user with application create/edit privileges.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-45628?
How do I fix CVE-2026-45628?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-45628 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2026-45628 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-45628 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3frc-cfh9-ch2c.