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CVE-2026-40605
Published:June 04, 2026
Updated:June 07, 2026
Tautulli is a Python based monitoring and tracking tool for Plex Media Server. Prior to version 2.17.1, a path traversal vulnerability in the cache deletion endpoint allows authenticated API access to delete directories outside the configured cache path. This can cause arbitrary data loss and service disruption. Version 2.17.1 fixes the issue.
Affected Packages
https://github.com/Tautulli/Tautulli.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) >=v1.0 <v2.17.1
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version v2.17.1
tautulli (PYTHON):
Affected version(s) >=0.0.0 <2.17.1
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 2.17.1
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
5.7
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
NONE
Vulnerable System Integrity
HIGH
Vulnerable System Availability
LOW
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
Exploit Maturity
POC
CVSS v3
Base Score:
7.1
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
LOW
Weakness Type (CWE)
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
External Control of File Name or Path
EPSS
Base Score:
0.04