CVE-2025-34158

HIGHNVD 8.58.5
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

This high-severity CVE scores 8.5 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 0.5%, top 58% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory enrichment pending alignment with NVD CVSS.

Triggered by: NVD CVSS baseline
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
8.5EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 1%CVSS: 8.5Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

Plex Media Server (PMS) 1.41.7.x through 1.42.0.x before 1.42.1 is affected by incorrect resource transfer between spheres because /myplex/account provides the credentials of the server owner (and a /api/resources call reveals other servers accessible by that server owner).

CVSS v3
8.5
EG Score
8.5(medium)
EG Risk
38(Track)
EG Risk 38/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity85% × 45%
Exploitation1% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
1%
EPSS %ILE
45%
KEV
Not listed

Published

August 21, 2025

Last Modified

April 15, 2026

Advisory Details (8)

Auto-updated Sep 2, 2026
⚠️ Active exploitation confirmed. No patch confirmed yet.
generic

Plex Media Server (PMS) 1.41.7.x - 1.42.0.x Unspecified Vulnerabiliity | Advisories | VulnCheck

https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/plex-media-server-unspecified
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Plex Media Server 1.41.7.x < 1.42.1 Undisclosed Vulnerability<!-- --> | Tenable®

https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/250294
generic🔴 Active Exploitation

Plex Media Server vulnerability: find impacted assets

https://www.runzero.com/blog/plex/
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Media Server Downloads | Plex Media Server for Windows, Mac, Linux, FreeBSD and More

https://www.plex.tv/media-server-downloads/
generic🔴 Active Exploitation

Plex warns users to patch security vulnerability immediately

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/plex-warns-users-to-patch-security-vulnerability-immediately/
generic🟡 PoC Available

vulnerability-research/CVE-2025-34158 at main · lufinkey/vulnerability-research · GitHub

https://github.com/lufinkey/vulnerability-research/tree/main/CVE-2025-34158
generic🟡 PoC Available

vulnerability-research/CVE-2025-34158/README.md at main · lufinkey/vulnerability-research · GitHub

https://github.com/lufinkey/vulnerability-research/blob/main/CVE-2025-34158/README.md
generic

Plex Media Server - Security Update - Announcements - Plex Forum

https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-media-server-security-update/928341

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2025-34158?
CVE-2025-34158 is a high vulnerability published on August 21, 2025. Plex Media Server (PMS) 1.41.7.x through 1.42.0.x before 1.42.1 is affected by incorrect resource transfer between spheres because /myplex/account provides the credentials of the server owner (and a /api/resources call reveals other servers accessible by that server owner).
When was CVE-2025-34158 disclosed?
CVE-2025-34158 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 21, 2025, with the most recent update on April 15, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2025-34158 actively exploited?
CVE-2025-34158 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 54.8% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-34158?
CVE-2025-34158 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.5 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2025-34158?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2025-34158, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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