CVE-2025-34158 (GCVE-0-2025-34158)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-08-21 13:43
Modified
2025-08-28 19:18
Severity ?
8.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-669 - Incorrect Resource Transfer Between Spheres
Summary
Plex Media Server (PMS) 1.41.7.x through 1.42.0.x before 1.42.1 is affected by incorrect resource transfer between spheres.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-media-server-security-update/928341
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/lufinkey/vulnerability-research/tree/main/CVE-2025-34158
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/plex-warns-users-to-patch-security-vulnerability-immediately/
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.plex.tv/media-server-downloads/
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.runzero.com/blog/plex/
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/250294
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/plex-media-server-unspecified
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Plex Media Server Version: 1.41.7.x   < 1.42.1
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