{"id":"CVE-2026-96652","title":"Plex Media Server before 1.43.3.10861 allows SSRF via '/player/timeline'","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.","severity":"medium","cvss":4.3,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N","cwe":["CWE-918"],"vendor":"plex","product":"media_server","affected":["media_server < 1.43.0.10861"],"patched":["media_server 1.43.0.10861"],"published":"2026-09-23","updated":"2026-09-29","sourceUpdated":"2026-09-29T18:36:18.417","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-96652","references":[{"url":"https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-media-server/30447/711","label":"9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725"},{"url":"https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/IT/white/2026/va-26-266-01.json","label":"9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725"},{"url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-96652","label":"9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725"},{"url":"https://zmain.info/blog/plex2shell","label":"9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725"}],"tags":["nvd","cve.org","exploit-available","in-the-wild","kev"],"epss":0.01821,"epssPercentile":0.78641,"ssvc":{"exploitation":"active","automatable":"no","technicalImpact":"partial","timestamp":"2026-10-20T19:46:44.609721Z"},"ingestedAt":"2026-09-23T16:27:22.662Z","exploits":{"github":6,"githubRepos":["https://github.com/code-zm/plex2shell","https://github.com/gmh5225/plex2shell","https://github.com/ChrisLPJones/plex2shell-check"],"checkedAt":"2026-10-27T19:24:30.996Z"},"exploitAvailable":true,"exploited":true,"kev":true,"kevDateAdded":"2026-10-20","kevDueDate":"2026-11-03","kevRansomware":false,"slug":"CVE-2026-96652","body":"## Overview\n\nPlex 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.\n\n## Affected\n\n- `media_server < 1.43.0.10861`\n\n## Remediation\n\nUpgrade past the affected range:\n\n- `media_server 1.43.0.10861`","depth":"midnight","depthScore":49,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":23.7,"likelihood":0.4,"exploitation":25,"ransomware":0},"changes":[{"seq":227679,"id":"CVE-2026-96652","ts":1792704226824,"field":"kev","old":"false","new":"true"},{"seq":226118,"id":"CVE-2026-96652","ts":1792527508435,"field":"exploited","old":"false","new":"true"},{"seq":224541,"id":"CVE-2026-96652","ts":1792394162445,"field":"exploit_available","old":"false","new":"true"}]}