CVE-2026-102488: High severity Octopus Deploy Octopus Server vulnerability

Published Oct 8, 2026
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Updated

In affected versions, Octopus Server incorrectly evaluates multiple scoped permission assignments, allowing a highly privileged user to obtain deployment permissions beyond those actually granted to them.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Octopus Deploy Octopus Server

Event History

Oct 8, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:38 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:38 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:16 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What level of access does an attacker need?

The issue requires an authenticated user with privileges. The description specifically identifies a highly privileged user as the party that can obtain deployment permissions beyond those granted.

2

Does exploitation require user interaction or local access?

No user interaction is required, and the vector is network-based. An attacker would need access to the Octopus Server and suitable existing privileges.

3

What is the practical impact of successful exploitation?

A highly privileged user may gain deployment permissions outside their intended scope because multiple scoped permission assignments are evaluated incorrectly. The CVSS vector indicates high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

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