CVE-2026-73324VLC media player 3.0.0 through 3.0.23 information disclosure vulnerability
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Certain VLC media player builds in versions 3.0.0 through 3.0.23 contain a memory-safety vulnerability reachable when processing media from an attacker-controlled network source. Exploitation requires user interaction and may disclose a limited, layout-dependent amount of VLC process memory. Exposure depends on build configuration.
- CVSS
- 4.3 MEDIUM (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-125, CWE-170
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- VulnCheck
- NVD analysis
- Deferred
- Record last updated
- Sep 14, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
VideoLAN VLC media player videolan:vlc_media_player (from the name) | from 3.0.0 through 3.0.23 | CNA record |
References
- https://github.com/videolan/vlcproduct
The CVE record on cve.org NVD's entry
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