Vulnerability · Published Jan 2, 2026 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2025-69414

High 8.5

In plain English

A high-severity incorrect authorization in Media Server from Plex. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 16% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 83.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Plex Media Server (PMS) through 1.42.2.10156 allows retrieval of a permanent access token via a /myplex/account call with a transient access token.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Plex Media Server 0 – through 1.42.2.10156

Weakness: CWE-863 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N

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