# CVE-2020-5741: A Plex Media Server bug is being used in attacks

Status: Being used now (CISA KEV, added 2023-03-10)
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## Agent prompt (read-only)
Read-only check, change nothing, send nothing anywhere.
Is Plex Media Server (CVE-2020-5741) installed or running on this machine or in this project?
1. Find every copy and its version (apps, packages, containers, lockfiles).
2. Compare each version against the vendor's fixed version for CVE-2020-5741. Quote the vendor page you used.
3. Report a table: where, version, fixed version, status (exposed / fixed / not installed / unsure).
4. List the exact update steps, but do not run them.

## Official 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.

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

Generated by isitexploited.org from public sources. Verify version numbers against the vendor before acting.