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CVE-2020-5741

Plex Media Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVSS

—

No CVSS

EPSS

72.9%

p99

KEV

YES

Mar 10, 2023

Exploit Today

80

0-100

Published: — · Last modified: —

EPSS · 30d
72.9%EPSS · 30 days72.9%
2026-09-172026-10-15
KEV catalog record

Product

Plex / Media Server

Vulnerability

Plex Media Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Added to KEV

Mar 10, 2023

Remediate by

Mar 31, 2023

Known ransomware use

No

Summary 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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