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.
PUBLISHED5.2
Problem type
- File Modification/Deletion Path Traversal
Affected products
Octopus Deploy
Octopus Server
< 2025.3.14715 - AFFECTED
< 2025.4.10359 - AFFECTED
References
GitHub Security Advisories
GHSA-mmcc-ppg6-c7j2
In affected version of Octopus Deploy it was possible to remove files and/or contents of files on...
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-mmcc-ppg6-c7j2In 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.
JSON source
https://cveawg.mitre.org/api/cve/CVE-2026-0704Click to expand
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