Vulnerability · Published Jun 15, 2020 · Assigned by tenable
CVE-2020-5742
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in Plex Media Server. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.5% (higher than 73% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.5%top 26.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Improper Access Control in Plex Media Server prior to June 15, 2020 allows any origin to execute cross-origin application requests.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | Plex Media Server | Prior to June 15, 2020 |
References
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2020-35 x_refsource_MISC