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Media Server
This security thread follows media server through original research, public projects, and source reports. Read the evidence below to see which developments are represented in SYMTRI’s archive.
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Open in the map ↗0 classified signals in the fourteen-day window. These counts include signals awaiting readable evidence.
Recent sources
Up to ten sources with readable evidence, ordered by their feed timestamp. These archive sources can be older than the live fourteen-day window. This list is a sample, not a measure of total activity. Dates distinguish paper publication, repository creation, model/dataset activity, Hacker News posts, and KEV catalog additions. “First archived” records when SYMTRI first stored the signal.
- Hacker News · Posted on Hacker News · First archived
Plex Media Server Unauth RCE Exploit ↗
Hacker News discussion.
- GitHub · Repository created · First archived
Convex-Works/tide ↗
🌊 Simple, self-hostable video conference service. One Go binary with a built-in media server, server-side recording and OIDC sign-in. A Jitsi, Zoom and Google Meet alternative.
- GitHub · Repository created · First archived
olivertgwalton/photon-server ↗
A media server for films and television, written in Go
- GitHub · Repository created · First archived
tamengual/omnarr ↗
One front end to search, browse, request and play everything on your self-hosted media server (Calibre, Audiobookshelf, Jellyfin, Sonarr, Radarr, Komga, RomM…)
- GitHub · Repository created · First archived
p3rception/CineTray ↗
Movies, shows and music from your media servers and your own folders, in the macOS menu bar.
- CISA · Added to KEV · First archived
CVE-2020-5741: Plex Media Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability ↗
Plex Media Server contains a remote code execution vulnerability that allows an attacker with access to the server administrator's Plex account to upload a malicious file via the Camera Upload feature and have the media server execute it. Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.. Known ransomware campaign use: Unknown. Added to the KEV catalog: 2023-03-10 (not the first disclosure date). Action due date: 2023-03-31.
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How to assess evidence about Media Server
Check each original source for its methods, release status, limitations, and supporting data. A repository announcement, a preprint, and a published study provide different kinds of evidence. SYMTRI’s subject classification helps discovery; it does not independently validate the source’s claims.
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