CVE-2026-72882 Dokploy: Authenticated blind command injection via file mounts leads to direct remote host RCE on managed servers

Critical 9.9 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can inject shell commands via file mounts to achieve remote code execution on managed servers.

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-2026-72882?

CVE-2026-72882 is a critical command injection vulnerability in dokploy, published on 10 Aug 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 0.28.8 and earlier, an authenticated user who can create or update file mounts for a service can inject shell metacharacters into filePath, causing Dokploy to execute attacker-controlled commands on the configured remote managed server over SSH. In the default deployment model, this yields direct remote host RCE from the web interface.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-72882?

How do I fix CVE-2026-72882?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-72882 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-2026-72882 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-72882 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qcf5-jjjp-7794.

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