CVE-2026-109966 | Vulnerability Intelligence

Stored catalog record

Source record retrieved 2026-10-28T10:26:04.622953+00:00. Scheduled imports handle updates; this page does not assert that the provider was queried just now.

Vulnerability overview

yt-dlp-web-ui through 4.0.0 contains an argument injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to inject yt-dlp options by supplying a dash-prefixed url parameter to the Service.Formats JSON-RPC method. Attackers can send values like --load-info-json via /rpc/http or /rpc/ws to make yt-dlp load attacker-chosen JSON files from the server filesystem, with contents reflected in responses.

Patch review priority

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No higher-priority signal is available in the current stored evidence.

FIRST EPSS: 0.41% · percentile 35.2 · score date 2026-10-27.

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Severity and scoring

CVSS score: 6.9 · MEDIUM
CVSS version: 4.0
CVSS vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Weaknesses: CWE-88

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Known exploitation and remediation

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Affected products and versions

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