Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2026-26016

Wings is the server control plane for Pterodactyl, a free, open-source game server management panel.

Published Feb 19, 2026 · catalog updated Feb 20, 2026 · Wings is the server

Last checked Nov 12, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-26016. EPSS is 0.36%. Act only if a listed version of Wings is the server is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (Wings is the server).
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
Critical9.2
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.36%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor pterodactyl panel < 1.12.1

Wings is the server control plane for Pterodactyl, a free, open-source game server management panel. Prior to version 1.12.1, a missing authorization check in multiple controllers allows any user with access to a node secret token to fetch information about any server on a Pterodactyl instance, even if that server is associated with a different node. This issue stems from missing logic to verify that the node requesting server data is the same node that the server is associated with. Any authenticated Wings node can retrieve server installation scripts (potentially containing secret values) an

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • vendor pterodactyl panel < 1.12.1< 1.12.1

How to fix CVE-2026-26016

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-26016. EPSS is 0.36%. Act only if a listed version of Wings is the server is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with pterodactyl panel < 1.12.1 < 1.12.1. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.36%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Feb 19, 2026 · EUVD

    Detected

    Wings is the server control plane for Pterodactyl, a free, open-source game server management panel. Prior to version 1.12.1, a missing authorization check in multiple controllers allows any user with access to a node secret token to fetch information about any server on a Pterodactyl instance, even if that server is associated with a different node. This issue stems from missing logic to verify t

  2. Feb 20, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    Wings is the server control plane for Pterodactyl, a free, open-source game server management panel. Prior to version 1.12.1, a missing authorization check in multiple controllers allows any user with access to a node secret token to fetch information about any server on a Pterodactyl instance, even if that server is associated with a different node. This issue stems from missing logic to verify t

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-26016

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-26016

    30-day exploitation probability 0.36%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2026-8438

    Wings is the server control plane for Pterodactyl, a free, open-source game server management panel. Prior to version 1.12.1, a missing authorization check in multiple controllers allows any user with access to a node secret token to fetch information about any server on a Pterod

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Nov 12, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSNov 9, 2026
  • CVE.orgNov 9, 2026
  • EUVDNov 9, 2026