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CVE-2024-49763

PlexRipper is a cross-platform media downloader for Plex.

Published Dec 2, 2024CWE-942EPSS 0.52%

Overview

CVE-2024-49763 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 2, 2024.

Technical description

PlexRipper is a cross-platform media downloader for Plex. PlexRipper’s open CORS policy allows attackers to gain sensitive information from PlexRipper by getting the user to access the attacker’s domain. This allows an attacking website to access the /api/PlexAccount endpoint and steal the user’s Plex login. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.24.0.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-49763?

CVE-2024-49763 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 2, 2024.

How severe is CVE-2024-49763?

CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-49763?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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