PT-2020-18662
CVE-2020-5740
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Published
2020-04-22
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Updated
2021-12-10
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.8
HighMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Plex Media Server (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to improper input validation, allowing a local, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary Python code with SYSTEM privileges. This enables the attacker to potentially gain elevated access to the system.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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