HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2023-47360
HIGH

CVE-2023-47360

CWE-191Published: November 7, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

7.5
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Videolan VLC prior to version 3.0.20 contains an Integer underflow that leads to an incorrect packet length.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-47360 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 7.5.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

videolan1 product(s)
vlc media player
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

News & Research Mentioning CVE-2023-47360

ABB Ability Camera Connect
CISA Alerts· May 26, 2026

View CSAF Summary ABB is aware of public reports of vulnerabilities in a 3rd party component VLC media player Version 2.2.4 which was delivered together with the installation package of Camera Connect Version 1.5.0.14 and below. An update is available that resolves a privately reported outdated 3rd party component with vulnerabilities in the product versions listed as affected in this advisory. An attacker who successfully exploited any of these vulnerabilities in the 3rd party component could potentially compromise the system in different ways. The following versions of ABB Ability Camera Connect are affected: Ability Camera Connect vers:intdot/<=1.5.0.14, 1.5.0.15 CVSS Vendor Equipment Vulnerabilities v3 9.8 ABB ABB Ability Camera Connect Heap-base [xlite_meta score:73 src:CISA Alerts xlite_fp:cb2322dae913e0f028a6207677f6d89816cfbf5c2d1e4136a4b95ad99d56df16]

All References (4)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2023-47360
CVSS Score7.5 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-191
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedNov 7, 2023

Related CVEs (CWE-191)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2023-47360 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.