CVE-2026-40605 (GCVE-0-2026-40605)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-06-04 12:50
Modified
2026-06-04 15:06
CWE
  • CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
  • CWE-73 - External Control of File Name or Path
Summary
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.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Tautulli Tautulli Version: < 2.17.1
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