CVE-2026-96652Plex Media Server SSRF
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CISA lists it as known exploited since Oct 20, 2026; federal agencies must remediate by Nov 3, 2026. Treat that date as your deadline.
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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.
- CVSS
- 4.3 MEDIUM (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-918
- Known exploited
- Added to CISA KEV Oct 20, 2026; federal remediation due Nov 3, 2026Apply 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 evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- 1.82% (percentile 79)
- Assigned by
- cisa-cg
- NVD analysis
- Analyzed
- Record last updated
- Oct 20, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
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