Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
Dokploy versions 0.28.8 and earlier allow privileged users to turn a Traefik configuration update path into system command execution. The attacker already needs admin or owner access, but successful exploitation could let them control remote servers managed by Dokploy.
Executive priority
Treat this as urgent for any organization running Dokploy, especially where it manages production servers. The privilege requirement means access control matters, but compromise of one admin account could become server-level impact.
Technical view
CVE-2026-45630 is authenticated OS command injection in Dokploy's application.updateTraefikConfig tRPC endpoint. Unsanitized shell interpolation in an echo statement can allow arbitrary command execution on remote servers. CVSS 3.1 is 9.0 with high privileges required and changed scope.
Likely exposure
Self-hosted Dokploy deployments at version 0.28.8 or earlier are exposed if admin or owner accounts can access the vulnerable endpoint.
Exploitation context
The source bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or cited evidence of active exploitation. Exploitation requires high-privilege Dokploy access, reducing opportunistic risk but raising insider, credential theft, and admin account compromise impact.
Researcher notes
Evidence identifies Dokploy <=0.28.8, CWE-78, and the vulnerable tRPC endpoint. The source bundle does not name a fixed version, public exploit, or active exploitation evidence, so remediation should track the vendor advisory closely.
Mitigation direction
- Identify all Dokploy instances and confirm whether any run version 0.28.8 or earlier.
- Check the Dokploy advisory for the fixed release and upgrade according to vendor guidance.
- Restrict Dokploy admin and owner access to trusted operators only.
- Limit management access to Dokploy using network controls and strong authentication.
- Review and remove unnecessary privileged accounts and API access.
- Investigate managed servers if privileged Dokploy access may have been compromised.
Validation and detection
- Verify deployed Dokploy versions across production, staging, and lab systems.
- Confirm no public or broadly reachable access to Dokploy administration surfaces.
- Review Dokploy user lists for unexpected admin or owner accounts.
- Inspect logs for unusual updateTraefikConfig activity or unexpected Traefik changes.
- Check managed servers for suspicious changes around relevant admin activity windows.
Public sources used
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Critical
- CVSS
- 9 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L2.36GitHub_MVulnerability scoring details
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9CriticalVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://github.com/Dokploy/dokploy/security/advisories/GHSA-p787-6gqg-cvp5CVE reference, GitHub_M · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.