Is Plex safe right now?
4 flaws were added to CISA's list of actively exploited vulnerabilities in the last 30 days. If you run Plex, update now.
Exploited in the last 90 days
- Media ServerPlex Media Server External Control of File Name or Path Vulnerability
What to do: Install the vendor's security update. If there isn't one yet, apply the vendor's workaround, or stop using the product until it's fixed. CISA lists this as actively exploited, so treat it as urgent.
- Media ServerPlex Media Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) Vulnerability
What to do: Install the vendor's security update. If there isn't one yet, apply the vendor's workaround, or stop using the product until it's fixed. CISA lists this as actively exploited, so treat it as urgent.
- Media ServerPlex Media Server Improper Neutralization of Encoded URI Schemes in a Web Page Vulnerability
What to do: Install the vendor's security update. If there isn't one yet, apply the vendor's workaround, or stop using the product until it's fixed. CISA lists this as actively exploited, so treat it as urgent.
- Media ServerPlex Media Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) Vulnerability
What to do: Install the vendor's security update. If there isn't one yet, apply the vendor's workaround, or stop using the product until it's fixed. CISA lists this as actively exploited, so treat it as urgent.
Earlier exploited flaws
By year
| Year | Exploited flaws added | Zero-days |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | 4 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
Questions
Is Plex safe right now?
4 flaws were added to CISA's list of actively exploited vulnerabilities in the last 30 days. If you run Plex, update now. Confirm with the vendor's own advisories and install updates as soon as they're available.
How many Plex vulnerabilities have been exploited?
5 flaws are on CISA's list of vulnerabilities known to be exploited in real attacks.
Covers products matching plex. Sources: CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog and the vendors' own advisories. Updated every hour. General information only; confirm details with the vendor.