- Medium 5.3
- Known exploited (CISA KEV)
CVE-2026-96652
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.
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The facts
- Published
- 23 September 2026
- Last changed
- 20 October 2026
- NVD status
- Modified
- Severity
- Medium, CVSS 5.3 out of 10 (version 4.0)
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… - Weakness
- Affects
- plex media server
- Known exploited
- Yes. CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue on 20 October 2026.
- EPSS
- 0.2% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days (percentile 12).
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