{"id":2260,"date":"2026-08-06T21:42:15","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T21:42:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedigitalfortress.us\/?p=2260"},"modified":"2026-08-06T21:42:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T21:42:15","slug":"cisa-flags-teamcity-cve-2026-63077-rce-flaw-under-active-exploitation-in-the-wild","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedigitalfortress.us\/?p=2260","title":{"rendered":"CISA Flags TeamCity CVE-2026-63077 RCE Flaw Under Active Exploitation in the Wild"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><span class=\"p-author\"><i class=\"icon-font icon-user\">\ue804<\/i><span class=\"author\">Ravie Lakshmanan<\/span><i class=\"icon-font icon-calendar\">\ue802<\/i><span class=\"author\">Aug 06, 2026<\/span><\/span><span class=\"p-tags\">Vulnerability \/ Enterprise Security<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"articlebody\">\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiaatZ2xKx3CMoWOXqKbIp1Sd-rMbET1_QE2Lh10XAVc_g_Z18UUlW_RyR8BR0Nj-gqy9SZhnEq0ZBv_z63FfCBu-XGfH5yEzUsKBLicrlfXK2-iMsgZYkDDTW-HiEPV29TEjFSFF1PYXyDkZcyfe6LuUKkgu2nRe4E_XFNPOcxSrBmUZwi3tX_GgHafeZ9\/s1700-e365\/cisa-teamcity.jpg\" style=\"display: block;  text-align: center; clear: left; float: left;\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>A newly patched security flaw impacting on-premise versions of JetBrains TeamCity has come under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cisa.gov\/news-events\/alerts\/2026\/08\/05\/cisa-adds-one-known-exploited-vulnerability-catalog\">active exploitation in the wild<\/a>, according to the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA).<\/p>\n<p>The vulnerability in question is CVE-2026-63077 (CVSS score: 9.8), a case of deserialization of untrusted data that could allow an unauthenticated attacker with access to a TeamCity server to bypass authentication checks and execute arbitrary operating system commands with the privileges of the TeamCity server process.<\/p>\n<p>\u00abJetBrains TeamCity contains a deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability that could allow unauthenticated remote code execution via the agent polling protocol,\u00bb CISA <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cisa.gov\/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?search_api_fulltext=CVE-2026-63077\">said<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>According to JetBrains, the vulnerability can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker via the TeamCity agent polling protocol to sidestep authentication checks and execute arbitrary operating system commands.<\/p>\n<div class=\"dog_two clear\">\n<div class=\"cf\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thehackernews.uk\/corelight-d\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload\" alt=\"Cybersecurity\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjuvAqH13TTYyJD3aI-pJcYl54BoxQWMHc2aFwW2HbYUa5IKCjvHlzpzkFwXLTuV8aytky8kqLBgkoOtC8VQM5CGR0N5BXBl8RSXl-PYx_vIPbiLywiqXIvTPmm18cdEm_C0heVB-3U8zfG7K27RCAurtJ7OvxEyfQ0sVV_RRx1N4ZMWkqKgEBmkcDgjD6I\/s728-e100\/code-d.png\" width=\"729\" height=\"91\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The exact impact varies depending on the privileges granted to the TeamCity server process. A successful attack can expose TeamCity data, configurations, and stored credentials, modify server state, and potentially compromise the integrity of build artifacts and downstream CI\/CD pipelines, per JetBrains.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s currently not known how the vulnerability is being exploited in the wild, the identity of the threat actors behind the attacks, and the scale of such efforts. JetBrains has yet to update its advisory to confirm active exploitation.<\/p>\n<p>In light of the latest development, users running on-premise versions are recommended to apply the updates as soon as possible. Per Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 26-04, Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agencies are required to prioritize patching high-risk vulnerabilities listed in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.<\/p>\n<p>The deadline by which federal agencies must apply software patches or mitigations for CVE-2026-63077 is August 8, 2026.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ue804Ravie Lakshmanan\ue802Aug 06, 2026Vulnerability \/ Enterprise Security A newly patched security flaw impacting on-premise versions of JetBrains TeamCity has come under active exploitation in the wild, according to the U.S.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2261,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[64,62,2935,65,542,70,316,2755,656],"class_list":["post-2260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-active","tag-cisa","tag-cve202663077","tag-exploitation","tag-flags","tag-flaw","tag-rce","tag-teamcity","tag-wild"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedigitalfortress.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedigitalfortress.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedigitalfortress.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedigitalfortress.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedigitalfortress.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2260"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thedigitalfortress.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2260\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedigitalfortress.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedigitalfortress.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedigitalfortress.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedigitalfortress.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}