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

CISA KEV listed Added March 10, 2023 Remediate by March 31, 2023

Description

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.

Notes

https://forums.plex.tv/t/security-regarding-cve-2020-5741/586819; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-5741

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