Plex patched critical security flaw

pplware.sapo.pt (Portuguese)

Plex has released an urgent security patch to address a critical vulnerability affecting specific versions of its Media Server software. The flaw, discovered by a user through a bug bounty program, allowed attackers with server administrator access to upload and execute malicious files. Plex is urging all affected users to update immediately. The vulnerability impacted Plex Media Server versions 1.41.7.x through 1.42.0.x. The company has not disclosed specific details about the exploit to prevent malicious actors from leveraging it.


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