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CVE-2026-39087: Remote code execution (RCE) in Ntfy (ntfy.sh)

A vulnerability in Ntfy ntfy.sh before v2.21 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the parseActions function. The flaw enables full takeover of the notification server...

Summary

ParameterValue
CVE IDCVE-2026-39087
Alert SourceGitHub Advisory - Critical Vulnerability
CVE Publication Year2026
Date Published2026-04-23
VendorNtfy
Productntfy
CVSS Score9.8 (critical)
EPSS Score0.2% (percentile: 48%)
CISA KEVNo
RansomwareNot confirmed

Vulnerability Description

An issue in Ntfy ntfy.sh before v.2.21 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the parseActions function.

Required Actions

Upgrade Ntfy to version 2.21 or later immediately. Given the maximum impact of this vulnerability (unauthenticated remote code execution), the update should be prioritized — especially for instances exposed to the Internet.

Who Is Affected?

This vulnerability affects ntfy by Ntfy. All self-hosted ntfy.sh server installations running a version prior to 2.21 are affected. Verify the version deployed across your infrastructure.

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