CVE-2026-56711

highpriority · track · 28EPSS 0.001 · 2 %ileDERU
grimoire priorityP2 · Scheduled
Exploitable?
—
no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
0.12% (2nd) EPSS
CVSS 7 · high
Is it mine?
4 products
Check your exposure
Who says so?
2 sources
fstec_bdu · cert_bund

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

VLC media player versions 3.0.0 through 3.0.23 contain a memory-safety vulnerability reachable when processing crafted media. Exploitation requires user interaction and may result in application termination or code execution with the privileges of the VLC process.

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cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

7.3
010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 4.4–7.3

v3.17highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hprimary · disclosure@vulncheck.comexploitability 1 · impact 5.9
v3.17highAV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU
v4.07.3highCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:Xsecondary · disclosure@vulncheck.com
v4.04.4mediumCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:Xsecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)
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ssvc

A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.

Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical Impact: totalcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS
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weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-190USCWE-190USCWE-787USCWE-787US
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affected products (4)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

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advisories (1)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

  • WID-SEC-W-2026-3304VLC: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2026-09-09csaf · cert_bundDE

    Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in VLC ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen oder vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen.

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also known as (1)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

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sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

fstec_bducert_bundNVDCVE.orgMITRE
published 2026-09-09modified 2026-09-18
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references (1) nvd

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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