6.6med
CVE-2018-19937
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 turn…
Published 7 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
6.6
v3.1 · CNA
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.3%
percentile 26%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
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.
CISA SSVC assessment
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 18 mo ago
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 26% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 6.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.0 | 6.6 | CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-287 Improper Authentication
References
- itunes.apple.com /ms/app/vlc-for-mobile/id650377962?mt=8 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- github.com /videolan/vlc-ios/pull/178/commits/d84d7c0a94eb7fba202d2c5fc3739276d2d3986f · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2018-19937
- NVD: CVE-2018-19937
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