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CVE-2014-9181
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Plex Media Server before 0.9.9.3 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..…
Medium5.0EPSS 9.5%
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Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Plex Media Server before 0.9.9.3 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URI to (1) manage/ or (2) web/ or remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URI to resources/.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 9.5% · top 4.6% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (3)
- https://www.sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20140228-1_Plex_Media_Server_Authentication_bypass_local_file_disclosure_v10.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20140228 SEC Consult SA-20140228-1 :: Authentication bypass (SSRF) and local file disclosure in Plex Media Server (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- https://forums.plex.tv/index.php/topic/62832-plex-media-server/?p=583250 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
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