UDP: Plex Media Server Amplification Attack
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Plex. A successful attack can lead to sensitive information disclosure.
Extended Description
Plex media server 1.21 and before is vulnerable to ddos reflection attack via plex service.
Affected Products
Plex media_server
References
CVE: CVE-2021-33959
Short Name
UDP:PLEX-MED-SR-AMP
Severity
Info
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
UDP
Keywords
Amplification Attack CVE-2021-33959 Media Plex Server
Release Date
03/26/2025
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3800
Port
UDP/32410,32414
False Positive
Occasionally
Vendors
Plex