CVE-2020-5741
HighActively exploited (CISA KEV)
Description
Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Plex Media Server on Windows allows a remote, authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary Python code.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
Product
Plex Media Server
PublishedMay 8, 2020
First seenMay 8, 2020
Added to KEVMar 10, 2023
Weakness typeCWE-502Deserialization of untrusted data
How to fix
CISA required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
CISA due date: Mar 31, 2023Update
- plex media_server1.19.3 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| plex media_server | v < 1.19.3 | 1.19.3 |
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