CVE-2026-96652
Plex Media Server before 1.43.3.10861 allows SSRF via '/player/timeline'.
- Severity: Medium
- CVSS 5.3
- EPSS 0.46%
- On CISA KEV
- Public exploit
- P1 · Patch now
Why P1: on CISA KEV.
Description
Plex Media Server before 1.43.3.10861 allows SSRF via '/player/timeline'. An attacker using any X-Plex-Token value can include a full URL in the 'protocol' parameter and force the Plex server to POST to the attacker's chosen destination.
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
Added 2026-10-20, remediation due 2026-11-03. Ransomware use: Unknown. Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for…
Affected products
- plex media server < 1.43.3.10861
- Plex Media Server Version details not specified by CISA
Weakness
CVSS vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/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/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
References
- NVD record NVD
- CVE Program record CVE Program
- Reference NVD
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- GitHub security advisory GitHub
- CISA KEV catalog CISA