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VideoLAN

VLC Media Player

Free and open-source cross-platform multimedia player and framework.

Current version
Last checked: 2026-10-20

3.0.24

Release date
September 22, 2026
Security status
1 high-severity CVE tracked in the last 90 days. Current version not affected.

Source

VideoLAN

Public release notes are linked for the latest stored release.

Release history

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Version Published Notes
3.0.24 2026-09-22 Release Notes
3.0.23 2025-12-19 Release Notes

Vulnerability tracking

versionPing monitors CVEs for this product. Matching CVEs are listed below. We only display CVEs with a CVSS score of 7.0 or higher that were published within the last 90 days.

Affected status is inferred from published affected version ranges where available. Always verify against the vendor advisory before making production decisions.

CVE Severity Published Status Summary
CVE-2026-56711 HIGH (7.3) 2026-09-09 Current versionnot affected

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.

Affected versions
  • From (including) 3.0.0 - Up to (including) 3.0.23