CVE-2026-65646
Improper neutralization of special elements in Plesk allows remote authenticated users to...
Improper neutralization of special elements in in Plesk's DNS zone management functionality allows remote authenticated users to disclose arbitrary local files and escalate privileges.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Improper neutralization of special elements in in Plesk's DNS zone management functionality allows remote authenticated users to disclose arbitrary local files and escalate privileges.
- Record
CVE-2026-65646- CVSS 3.0
- 9.9 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-74
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-66764
Improper neutralization of special elements in in Plesk's DNS zone management functionality allows remote authenticated users to disclose arbitrary local files and escalate privileges.
- Record
EUVD-2026-66764- CVSS 3.0
- 9.9 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g8q6-5f8r-jhhf
Improper neutralization of special elements in Plesk allows remote authenticated users to...
Improper neutralization of special elements in Plesk allows remote authenticated users to disclose arbitrary local files and escalate privileges.
- Record
GHSA-g8q6-5f8r-jhhf- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - CVSS 3.0
- 9.9 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-74
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Improper neutralization of special elements in in Plesk's DNS zone management functionality allows remote authenticated users to disclose arbitrary local files and escalate privileges.
- Record
CVE-2026-65646- CVSS 3.0
- 9.9 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-74
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-65646 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.9) in Plesk, published August 26, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.70%, the 53rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.