Vulnerability Description
Plex Media Server before 1.43.3.10861 allows an authenticated user to request arbitrary internal or external addresses via the '/video/:/transcode/universal' path parameter.
CVSS Score
4.3
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Plex | Media Server | < 1.43.0.10861 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-media-server/30447/711Release Notes
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/IT/white/2026/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-96655Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://zmain.info/blog/plex2shellThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-96655?
CVE-2026-96655 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Plex Media Server before 1.43.3.10861 allows an authenticated user to request arbitrary internal or external addresses via the '/video/:/transcode/universal' path parameter.
How severe is CVE-2026-96655?
CVE-2026-96655 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-96655?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Plex Media Server.