Vulnerability · Published Sep 29, 2026 · Assigned by Octopus

CVE-2026-101169

High 8.7

In plain English

A high-severity unsafe deserialization in Octopus Server from Octopus Deploy. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 28% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 4.0)8.7High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 71.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In affected versions of Octopus Server, an authenticated user with permissions to edit an Environment or Project can set specifically crafted JSON content for the object. Insecure deserialization of this content allows the user to execute arbitrary code in the Octopus Server process.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Octopus Deploy Octopus Server 2019.4.1 – before 2026.1.117812026.2.0 – before 2026.2.134412026.3.0 – before 2026.3.15829

Weakness: CWE-502 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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