CVE-2026-96652
4.3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Summary
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.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plex | Media Server | 0 < 1.43.3.10861 | affected |
| Plex | Media Server | 1.43.3.10861 | unaffected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-918: CWE-918 Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
ADP Enrichment
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
- SSVC:
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: no
- Technical Impact: partial
References
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/IT/white/2026/va-26-266-01.json
- https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-media-server/30447/711
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-96652
- https://zmain.info/blog/plex2shell
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