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CVE-2026-86177

CVE-2026-86177HIGH

Pterodactyl Panel before 1.14.1 Privilege Escalation via Schedule Tasks

  AV  AC  AT  PR  UI  VC  VI  VA   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   N   L   N   L   N   H   H   H    8.7   .0058   45.6     —

AFFECTED
  Product  Versions     Fixed
  panel    unspecified  1.14.1

TIMELINE
  Sep 5   Reserved by VulnCheck
  Sep 5   Published (CNA: VulnCheck)
  Sep 8   EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-86177 (pterodactyl panel). Public exploit reference added.
  Sep 24  EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-86177 (pterodactyl panel). Public exploit reference added.

CWE-862 · CNA: VulnCheck · CVSS v4.0 · 7 references · NVD status: Deferred

Description

Pterodactyl Panel before 1.14.1 fails to validate action-specific permissions in scheduled task creation, allowing subusers with only schedule.update permission to execute arbitrary console commands. Attackers can create and immediately trigger scheduled tasks that run game-server console commands, control server power state, or create backups without proper authorization checks.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 4 events, chronological
Date	Event	Detail
September 5, 2026	Reserved	Reserved by VulnCheck
September 5, 2026	Published	Published (CNA: VulnCheck)
September 8, 2026	EXPLOIT PUBLISHED	EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-86177 (pterodactyl panel). Public exploit reference added.
September 24, 2026	EXPLOIT PUBLISHED	EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-86177 (pterodactyl panel). Public exploit reference added.

Affected

Affected products and packages — 1 row
Vendor	Product / Package	Ecosystem	Version introduced	Fixed
pterodactyl	panel	—	—	1.14.1

Weaknesses

CWE-862

References (7)

Authoritative record: CVE-2026-86177 at cve.org

Vendors: pterodactyl

Weaknesses: CWE-862

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