If You Use Plex, Heed This Urgent Security Warning And Update ASAP
Plex, a popular option for hosting and streaming personal content, is urging users to update their media servers and desktop app as soon as possible. The most up-to-date versions the company pushed out contain a multitude of fixes and patch some security holes.
In an announcement that the company e-mailed to users and posted in its community forums, the company shared that it “recently released Plex Media Server 1.43.3 and Plex Desktop 1.115.0 to address a number of security issues.” Additionally, it has requested CVE Records for the addressed vulnerabilities and will release this information to the community once it’s obtained.
If you’re a Plex user and you’d like to check what version you’re running, start by clicking on the “Settings” icon at the top right. If you’re using the desktop app the first thing you’ll be shown is the “General” panel, which will inform you of the version you...
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