Security Advisory 2026-03
| Summary | Low-Privilege User Can Modify Global Signing Key Settings |
| Advisory Number | 2026-03 |
| Discovery Date | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Patch Release Date | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Advisory Release Date | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Product | Octopus Server |
| Operating System | Windows and Linux |
| Severity | Low |
| CVE ID | CVE-2026-3237 |
Customers who have downloaded and installed any of the Octopus Server versions listed below ("Details") are affected.
Please upgrade your Octopus Server immediately to fix this vulnerability.
Customers who have upgraded Octopus Server to version 2026.1.11242 or higher are not affected.
Severity
Octopus Deploy has given this vulnerability a low rating. This rating was given according to the Octopus Deploy severity levels, which ranks vulnerabilities as critical, high, medium, or low severity.
This is our assessment and you should evaluate its applicability to your own environment.
Details
In affected versions of Octopus Server it was possible for a low privileged user to manipulate an API request to change the signing key expiration and revocation time frames via an API endpoint that had incorrect permission validation. It was not possible to expose the signing keys using this vulnerability.
The versions of Octopus Server affected by this vulnerability are:
- All 2023.x, 2024.x versions
- All 2025.1.x, 2025.2.x versions
- All 2025.3.x versions before 2025.3.14731
- All 2025.4.x versions before 2025.4.10359
- All 2026.1.x versions before 2026.1.5571
Fix
To address this vulnerability, we have released Octopus Server version:
- 2025.3.14731
- 2025.4.10359
- 2026.1.5571
The latest versions of Octopus Deploy products can be downloaded from https://octopus.com/downloads and previous versions can be downloaded from https://octopus.com/downloads/previous
What You Need to Do
Octopus Deploy recommends that you upgrade to the latest version (2026.1.11242). You can download the latest version of Octopus Server from https://octopus.com/downloads
If you can't upgrade to the latest version (2026.1.11242):
| If you have feature version... | ...then upgrade to this version |
|---|---|
| 2023.x , 2024.x | 2025.3.14731 or greater |
| 2025.1.x, 2025.2.x, 2025.3.x | 2025.3.14731 or greater |
| 2025.4.x | 2025.4.10359 or greater |
| 2026.1.x | 2026.1.5571 or greater |
Before 09/03/2026 Octopus Server version 2026.1.x was only available on octopus cloud. No action was required for customers on Octopus Cloud.
Mitigation
There is no known mitigation for CVE-2026-3237, it is important to upgrade to a fixed version as soon as possible.
Support
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this advisory, please contact our support team https://octopus.com/support.
Exploitation and Public Announcements
The Octopus Deploy security team is not aware of any public announcements or malicious use of the vulnerability that is described in this advisory.
Source
This vulnerability was found by raihanadiarba