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CVE-2026-96654

Plex Media Server Improper Neutralization of Encoded URI Schemes in a Web Page Vulnerability

UrgentCVSS 6.9 v4.0Exploited

Why this priority

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  • Présent dans le catalogue CISA KEV (exploitation confirmée)

Description

Plex Media Server contains an improper neutralization of encoded URI schemes in a web page vulnerability that could allow an attacker to call other plugins' functions and supply their own parameters. This vulnerability can be chained with CVE-2026-96652, CVE-2026-96655, and CVE-2026-96656.

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
PlexMedia Server
  • before 1.43.3.10861

Revision history

  1. Revision 2

    Update : Affected versions changed

  2. Revision 1

    New record

Qualification

CVSS severity
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Technical severity score between 0 and 10, with its version (3.1, 4.0). See the glossary

6.9 MEDIUM CVSS v4.0CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
KEV catalog
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Listed
Exploitation
Confirmed
EPSS probability
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Probability, between 0 and 1, that a vulnerability is exploited in the next 30 days, published daily by FIRST. Always dated. See the glossary

Unknown
Confidence
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High

Priority rules, version 1

CISA KEV catalog

Added on
20 October 2026
Federal due date
23 October 2026
Required action
Apply 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.
Ransomware use
Unknown

Record

Published on
23 September 2026
Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-84

Sources

References

CVE-2026-96654 Plex Media Server Improper Neutralization of Encoded URI Schemes in a Web Page Vulnerability · Avanguard TACTIC