Vlc Media Player
by Videolan
Standard maintenance is sufficient
Vlc Media Player has low exploitation rates. Attackers rarely target this software's known vulnerabilities.
What to do
- Keep automatic updates enabled
- No urgent action needed
- Review periodically as part of normal maintenance
What Attackers Target
Vulnerabilities with high exploit probability
5.9%
Confirmed actively exploited (CISA)
0.0%
Public exploit code available
3.9%
Based on 51 known vulnerabilities. Percentages show the proportion that are actively dangerous — a low percentage means most vulnerabilities in this product are not being exploited.
Most Dangerous Vulnerabilities
| CVE | CVSS | Exploit Probability | Confirmed |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2018-11529 | 8.0 | 73.8% | — |
| CVE-2016-5108 | 9.8 | 20.8% | — |
| CVE-2019-5439 | 6.5 | 16.3% | — |
| CVE-2017-8311 | 7.8 | 7.1% | — |
| CVE-2020-13428 | 7.8 | 6.9% | — |
| CVE-2019-13962 | 9.8 | 3.3% | — |
| CVE-2021-25801 | 7.1 | 2.6% | — |
| CVE-2013-3245 | 6.3 | 1.9% | — |
| CVE-2014-9625 | 7.8 | 1.6% | — |
| CVE-2014-9628 | 7.8 | 1.6% | — |
| CVE-2014-9629 | 7.8 | 1.5% | — |
| CVE-2018-19857 | 9.1 | 1.5% | — |
| CVE-2019-12874 | 9.8 | 1.3% | — |
| CVE-2019-19721 | 7.8 | 1.3% | — |
| CVE-2017-17670 | 8.8 | 1.3% | — |
| CVE-2019-5459 | 7.1 | 1.2% | — |
| CVE-2021-25804 | 7.5 | 1.0% | — |
| CVE-2019-5460 | 5.5 | 0.9% | — |
| CVE-2017-10699 | 9.8 | 0.7% | — |
| CVE-2019-14776 | 7.8 | 0.7% | — |
6
/ 100
low-risk
Active Threat
4/50 · Minimal
Exploit Availability
2/50 · Minimal
Score uses Wilson score intervals to account for sample size. Products with few CVEs are scored conservatively.