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Exploited vulnerability

CVE-2020-5741

TLP:CLEAR

Plex Media Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Plex Media Server contains a remote code execution vulnerability that allows an attacker with access to the server administrator's Plex account to upload a malicious file via the Camera Upload feature and have the media server execute it.

Facts

  • Vendor: Plex
  • Product: Media Server
  • CVSS: 7.2
  • EPSS (probability of exploitation within 30 days): 72.9 %
  • On CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list since: 10 March 2023
  • First known exploitation: 10 March 2023
  • CISA's deadline for US federal agencies: 31 March 2023
  • Weakness: CWE-502
  • First seen by Risk Letters: 10 March 2023

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Data: NVD (public domain), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, MITRE ATT&CK, AlienVault OTX. NVD

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