A binary hijacking vulnerability exists within the VideoLAN VLC media player before 3.0.19 on Windows. The uninstaller attempts to execute code with elevated privileges out of a standard user writable location. Standard users may use this to gain arbitrary code execution as SYSTEM.
References
| Link | Resource |
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| https://www.videolan.org/security/sb-vlc3019.html | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
29 Nov 2023, 18:54
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| CVSS |
v2 : v3 : |
v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.8 |
| First Time |
Videolan vlc Media Player
Microsoft windows Microsoft Videolan |
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| CWE | CWE-427 | |
| References | () https://www.videolan.org/security/sb-vlc3019.html - Vendor Advisory | |
| CPE | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
22 Nov 2023, 05:15
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| New CVE |
Information
Published : 2023-11-22 05:15
Updated : 2024-02-28 20:54
NVD link : CVE-2023-46814
Mitre link : CVE-2023-46814
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-46814
JSON object : View
Products Affected
microsoft
- windows
videolan
- vlc_media_player
CWE
CWE-427
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