Plex Plex Media Server up to 0.9.9.1 Request access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Plex Plex Media Server up to 0.9.9.1. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Request Handler. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2014-9304. In addition, an exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Plex Plex Media Server up to 0.9.9.1. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown code of the component Request Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Plex Media Server before 0.9.9.3 allows remote attackers to bypass the web server whitelist, conduct SSRF attacks, and execute arbitrary administrative actions via multiple crafted X-Plex-Url headers to system/proxy, which are inconsistently processed by the request handler in the backend web server.

The weakness was presented 12/07/2014 (Website). The advisory is shared at sec-consult.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-9304 since 12/07/2014. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading to version 0.9.9.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (31983). See VDB-12520, VDB-12521 and VDB-73063 for similar entries. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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OpenVAS ID: 103271
OpenVAS Name: Plex Media Server Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Plex Media Server 0.9.9.2

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: sec-consult.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-9304 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-9304
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-73133
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/27/2015 14:56
Updated: 12/31/2024 04:23
Changes: 03/27/2015 14:56 (44), 04/08/2018 12:33 (10), 12/31/2024 04:23 (27)
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