THREAT OPS › Threat News › [NVD] CVE-2026-56711 (HIGH 7.0) — 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.
[NVD] CVE-2026-56711 (HIGH 7.0) — 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.
CVE-2026-56711 CVSS: 7.0 HIGH Published: 2026-09-09T14:17:12.717
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.
Indicators of compromise
- CVE-2026-56711cve
Original source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-56711