VulnerabilityDeferred
CVE-2026-84694
Coolify before 4.2.0 fails to properly escape environment variable key names in Docker commands executed over SSH on managed servers.
HIGH 8.7EPSS 0.45%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.45%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Coolify before 4.2.0 fails to properly escape environment variable key names in Docker commands executed over SSH on managed servers. Authenticated attackers can inject shell metacharacters into environment variable keys to execute arbitrary commands on the server host outside containers.
- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 HIGHCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/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/M
- EPSS
- 0.45% probability · 38th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-78
- Source
- disclosure@vulncheck.com
References
- https://github.com/coollabsio/coolify
- https://github.com/coollabsio/coolify/blob/v4.1.2/app/Policies/ApplicationPolicy.php
- https://github.com/coollabsio/coolify/blob/v4.1.2/app/Support/ValidationPatterns.php
- https://github.com/coollabsio/coolify/commit/b50839d4515b115b7ded5db609471440249995da
- https://github.com/coollabsio/coolify/releases/tag/v4.2.0
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/coolify-before-4.2.0-remote-code-execution-via-environment-variable-key
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.