VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2018-19937

CVSS score6.6 MEDIUM

EPSS probability0.33%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2018-12-31

Last modified2026-06-17

CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

A local, authenticated attacker can bypass the passcode in the VideoLAN VLC media player app before 3.1.5 for iOS by opening a URL and turning the phone.

Weakness classification

CWE-287: Improper Authentication

Primary references

cve@mitre.org — Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org — Product, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Product, Third Party Advisory