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CVE-2018-19937
A local, authenticated attacker can bypass the passcode in the...
Vulnerability 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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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Affected Vendor
videolan
View all reports →Affected Software
vlc for mobile
Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
December 31st, 2018
Last Modified:
May 6th, 2025
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
No vector data available
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.