7.8
CVSSv3

CVE-2023-46814

Published: 22/11/2023 Updated: 29/11/2023
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 1.8
VMScore: 0

Vulnerability Summary

A binary hijacking vulnerability exists within the VideoLAN VLC media player prior to 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.

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