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HistoryJan 19, 2023 - 12:00 a.m.

Plex Media Server < 1.21.3.4014 DoS Vulnerability

2023-01-1900:00:00
Copyright (C) 2023 Greenbone Networks GmbH
plugins.openvas.org
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plex media server
denial of service
vulnerability
ddos
reflection attack
update

7.5 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

50.9%

Plex Media Server is prone to a denial of service (DoS)
vulnerability.

# Copyright (C) 2023 Greenbone Networks GmbH
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#
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#
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# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
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#
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# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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CPE = "cpe:/a:plex:plex_media_server";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.127305");
  script_version("2023-10-13T05:06:10+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-10-13 05:06:10 +0000 (Fri, 13 Oct 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2023-01-19 09:01:17 +0000 (Thu, 19 Jan 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.8");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2023-01-26 16:15:00 +0000 (Thu, 26 Jan 2023)");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2021-33959");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_name("Plex Media Server < 1.21.3.4014 DoS Vulnerability");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2023 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_family("Denial of Service");
  script_dependencies("gb_plex_media_server_http_detect.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("plex_media_server/detected");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Plex Media Server is prone to a denial of service (DoS)
  vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Plex Media Server is vulnerable to a DDoS reflection attack via
  the plex service.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Plex Media Server prior to version 1.21.3.4014.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 1.21.3.4014 or later.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://forums.plex.tv/t/security-regarding-ssdp-reflection-amplification-ddos/687162");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if( ! port = get_app_port( cpe: CPE ) )
  exit( 0 );

if( ! infos = get_app_version_and_location( cpe: CPE, port: port, exit_no_version: TRUE ) )
  exit( 0 );

version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];

if( version_is_less( version: version, test_version: "1.21.3.4014" ) ) {
  report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version: version, fixed_version: "1.21.3.4014", install_path: location );
  security_message( port: port, data: report );
  exit( 0 );
}

exit( 99 );

7.5 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

50.9%

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