CriticalCVECISA — Known Exploited Vulnerabilities· 10 Mar 2023

CVE-2020-5741 — Plex Media Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Severity: Critical · Kind: Vulnerability

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Plex Media Server. 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. Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Vulnerability facts

CVE
CVE-2020-5741
On CISA KEV since
2023-03-10
Ransomware use
Unknown

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