CVE-2020-19824

Name: CVE-2020-19824
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-02-17T18:15:10.77+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7/10EPSS 0.24%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-19824 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue in MPV v.0.29.1 fixed in v0.30 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code and crash program via the ao_c parameter.. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue in MPV v.0.29.1 fixed in v0.30 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code and crash program via the ao_c parameter.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.24%

15.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mpv	Mpv	0.29.1

References

https://github.com/mpv-player/mpv/issues/6808Exploit, Issue Tracking
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/03/msg00009.html
https://github.com/mpv-player/mpv/issues/6808Exploit, Issue Tracking
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/03/msg00009.html

Timeline

Published: Feb 17, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-19824?

An issue in MPV v.0.29.1 fixed in v0.30 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code and crash program via the ao_c parameter.

How severe is CVE-2020-19824?

CVE-2020-19824 has a CVSS score of 7/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-19824?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2020-19824?

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Source: NVD / NIST