Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 17, 2015· Updated May 6, 2026

CVE-2014-9743

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the httpd_HtmlError function in network/httpd.c in the web interface in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 2.2.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the path info.

Affected products

VideoLAN/Vlc Media Player
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <=2.1.6

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Mar/324nvdExploit
www.quantumleap.it/vlc-reflected-xss-vulnerability/nvdExploit
git.videolan.orgnvd
www.securityfocus.com/bid/66307nvd

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