Security Advisory 2026-09
| Summary | Path traversal in non built in feed |
| Advisory Number | 2026-09 |
| Discovery Date | 16 AUG 2026 |
| Patch Release Date | 20 AUG 2026 |
| Advisory Release Date | 16 SEP 2026 |
| Product | Octopus Server |
| Operating System | Linux and Microsoft Windows |
| Severity | High |
| CVE ID | CVE-2026-92355 |
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 2026.3.15816 or higher are not affected.
Severity
Octopus Deploy has given this vulnerability a High 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, a user with permission to modify non built-in external feeds could exploit a path traversal flaw to overwrite arbitrary files on the server, which in some configurations could lead to remote code execution.
The versions of Octopus Server affected by this vulnerability are:
- All 2024.1.x versions after 2024.1.4131
- All 2024.2.x, 2024.3.x and 2024.4.x versions
- All 2025.x versions
- All 2026.1.x versions before 2026.1.11725
- All 2026.2.x versions before 2026.2.13344
- All 2026.3.x versions before 2026.3.13163
Fix
To address this vulnerability, we have released Octopus Server version:
- 2026.1.11725
- 2026.2.13344
- 2026.3.15816
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 (2026.3.15816). You can download the latest version of Octopus Server from https://octopus.com/downloads
If you can't upgrade to the latest version (2026.3.15816):
| If you have feature version... | ...then upgrade to this version |
|---|---|
| 2024.x, 2025.x | 2026.1.11725 or greater |
| 2026.1.x | 2026.1.11725 or greater |
| 2026.2.x | 2026.2.13344 or greater |
| 2026.3.x | 2026.3.15816 or greater |
Mitigation
There is no known mitigation for CVE-2026-92355, 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 during internal testing by Nathan Willoughby at Octopus Deploy