How serious is CVE-2026-0704?

This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.9 out of 10, classified as MEDIUM severity. Proof-of-concept exploit code is publicly available, making this an active threat.

Is there exploit code available for CVE-2026-0704?

Yes, proof-of-concept exploit code for CVE-2026-0704 is publicly available on GitHub and security research platforms. This increases the risk of active exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2026-0704?

CVE-2026-0704 affects octopus octopus server. Check the full CVE details for specific version information.

How do I fix CVE-2026-0704?

To remediate CVE-2026-0704, check for security patches from octopus. Apply all available updates and security patches. If no patch is available, implement recommended workarounds or security controls to mitigate the risk.

CVE-2026-0704

Medium

|5.9

Exploit Available

Plain English Summary

AI-powered analysis for quick understanding

This vulnerability allows an attacker to delete files or their contents on the server by exploiting an insecure API endpoint. It requires access to the API, which means the attacker must have some level of permission to interact with the Octopus Deploy system.

Technical Description

In affected version of Octopus Deploy it was possible to remove files and/or contents of files on the host using an API endpoint. The field lacked validation which could potentially result in ways to circumvent expected workflows.

CVSS Vector Analysis

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityHigh

Privileges RequiredHigh

User InteractionNone

Confidentiality ImpactHigh

Integrity ImpactHigh

Availability ImpactHigh

ScopeChanged

Vector String

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Exploit Resources

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Official References

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Est. Bounty

$828($500-$1K)

Vendor Response

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Quick Information

Published

Feb 25, 2026

about 1 month ago

Last Modified

Feb 27, 2026

about 1 month ago

Vendor

octopus

Product

octopus server