dokploy up to 0.29.2 Javascript Template child_process.exec input validation

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in dokploy up to 0.29.2. This affects the function child_process.exec of the component Javascript Template Handler. The manipulation leads to input validation. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-45628. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

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A vulnerability was found in dokploy up to 0.29.2 and classified as critical. This issue affects the function child_process.exec of the component Javascript Template Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

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.

It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-45628 since 05/12/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/29/2026).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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• dokploy

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• 0.29.0
• 0.29.1
• 0.29.2

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• Product: https://github.com/Dokploy/dokploy/

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