8.7
HIGH CVSS 4.0
CVE-2026-65647
Plesk Improper Symlink Resolution Arbitrary Code Execution
Description

Improper symlink resolution before file access in Plesk allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code as root.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 26, 2026, 10:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 26, 2026, 10:16 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 4.0 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Address improper symlink resolution to prevent arbitrary code execution.
  • Apply vendor patches or updates immediately.
  • Review and restrict symbolic link usage.
  • Limit privileges for file access operations.
  • Monitor system logs for suspicious activity.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://support.plesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/42871001389207-Vulnerability-CVE-2026-65647-in-Plesk-s-Site-Import-and-Migrator-extensions
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-65647 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Aug. 26, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Improper symlink resolution before file access in Plesk allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code as root.
    Added CVSS V4.0 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
    Added CWE CWE-59
    Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/65xxx/CVE-2026-65647.json">CVE-2026-65647</a>
    Added Reference https://support.plesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/42871001389207-Vulnerability-CVE-2026-65647-in-Plesk-s-Site-Import-and-Migrator-extensions
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.