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CISA Adds 6 Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog (October 20, 2026)

Source: CISA KEV Catalog · Updated 2026-10-20

Summary

On October 20, 2026, CISA added 6 vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog: CVE-2026-106931, CVE-2026-96656, CVE-2026-96655, CVE-2026-96654, CVE-2026-96652, CVE-2026-110936. A KEV listing means CISA has evidence of active exploitation. CISA sets a remediation due date for US federal civilian agencies under its binding operational directives; any organization running the affected products should treat these as patch-now priorities.

CVE-2026-106931: EG Secure Solutions SiteGuard Server Edition OS Command Injection Vulnerability

EG Secure Solutions · SiteGuard Server Edition

EG Secure Solutions SiteGuard Server Edition contains an OS command injection vulnerability which may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands with root or SYSTEM privileges on the system running the affected product.

Federal due date
2026-10-23
Ransomware use
Unknown
Added
2026-10-20

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.

NVD record

CVE-2026-96656: Plex Media Server External Control of File Name or Path Vulnerability

Plex · Media Server

Plex Media Server contains an external control of file name or path vulnerability which can allow an admin user to write arbitrary files that may be executed on load. This vulnerability can be chained with CVE-2026-96652, CVE-2026-96654, and CVE-2026-96655.

Federal due date
2026-10-23
Ransomware use
Unknown
Added
2026-10-20

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.

NVD record

CVE-2026-96655: Plex Media Server Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) Vulnerability

Plex · Media Server

Plex Media Server contains a server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability that could allow an authenticated user to request arbitrary internal or external addresses via the '/video/:/transcode/universal' path parameter. This vulnerability can be chained with CVE-2026-96652, CVE-2026-96654, and CVE-2026-96656.

Federal due date
2026-11-03
Ransomware use
Unknown
Added
2026-10-20

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.

NVD record

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

Plex · Media Server

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.

Federal due date
2026-10-23
Ransomware use
Unknown
Added
2026-10-20

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.

NVD record

CVE-2026-96652: Plex Media Server Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) Vulnerability

Plex · Media Server

Plex Media Server contains a server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability which could allow an attacker using any X-Plex-Token value to include a full URL in the 'protocol' parameter and force the Plex server to POST to the attacker's chosen destination. This vulnerability can be chained with CVE-2026-96654, CVE-2026-96655, and CVE-2026-96656.

Federal due date
2026-11-03
Ransomware use
Unknown
Added
2026-10-20

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.

NVD record

CVE-2026-110936: Siemens Software Center Uncontrolled Search Path Element Vulnerability

Siemens · Software Center

Siemens Software Center contains an uncontrolled search path element vulnerability that could allow an authenticated local attacker to place a specially crafted DLL in a directory that the application searches, leading to arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the affected application.

Federal due date
2026-11-03
Ransomware use
Unknown
Added
2026-10-20

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.

NVD record

Also added to KEV in October 2026

  • October 16, 2026: CVE-2026-102764, BeyondTrust Remote Support (BeyondTrust Remote Support Authentication Bypass by Spoofing Vulnerability)
  • October 16, 2026: CVE-2025-61624, Fortinet Multiple Products (Fortinet Multiple Products Path Traversal Vulnerability)
  • October 15, 2026: CVE-2026-21589, Atlassian Multiple Products (Atlassian Multiple Products Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties )
  • October 14, 2026: CVE-2026-76519, Cisco Secure Email Gateway (Cisco Secure Email Gateway Relative Path Traversal Vulnerability)
  • October 14, 2026: CVE-2026-105134, Ahsay AhsayCBS (Ahsay AhsayCBS Command Injection Vulnerability)
  • October 14, 2026: CVE-2026-105133, Ahsay AhsayCBS (Ahsay AhsayCBS Improper Authentication Vulnerability)
  • October 14, 2026: CVE-2026-0322, Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS (Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Code Injection Vulnerability)
  • October 13, 2026: CVE-2026-96951, Microsoft Windows (Microsoft Windows Command Injection Vulnerability)
  • October 13, 2026: CVE-2026-104935, Ivanti Connect Secure (Ivanti Connect Secure Authentication Bypass by Spoofing Vulnerability)
  • October 8, 2026: CVE-2023-22894, Strapi Strapi (Strapi Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information Vulnerability)
  • October 8, 2026: CVE-2021-3199, ONLYOFFICE Docs (ONLYOFFICE Docs Server Path Traversal Vulnerability)
  • October 8, 2026: CVE-2016-3081, Apache Struts (Apache Struts Command Injection Vulnerability)
  • October 8, 2026: CVE-2015-5477, ISC BIND ( ISC BIND Data Processing Errors Vulnerability)
  • October 8, 2026: CVE-2015-3306, ProFTPD ProFTPD (ProFTPD Improper Access Control Vulnerability)
  • October 4, 2026: CVE-2026-88779, Citrix NetScaler (Citrix NetScaler Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memor)
  • October 2, 2026: CVE-2026-102490, Zammad GmbH Zammad (Zammad GmbH Zammad Improper Privilege Management Vulnerability)
  • October 2, 2026: CVE-2026-102489, Zammad GmbH Zammad (Zammad GmbH Zammad Session Fixation Vulnerability)
  • October 1, 2026: CVE-2026-104286, Fortinet FortiMail (Fortinet FortiMail Path Traversal Vulnerability)

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