VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2020-5740

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.75%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-04-22
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

Improper Input Validation in Plex Media Server on Windows allows a local, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary Python code with SYSTEM privileges.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-427: Uncontrolled Search Path Element

Primary references