PatchTheCVECVE-2026-33935: MyTube is a self-hosted downloader and player for several video websites Prior to version 1.8.72, an unauthent
CVE-2026-33935 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting mytube. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
MyTube is a self-hosted downloader and player for several video websites Prior to version 1.8.72, an unauthenticated attacker can lock out administrator and visitor accounts from password-based authentication by triggering failed login attempts. The application exposes three password verification endpoints, all of which are publicly accessible. All three endpoints share a single file-backed login attempt state stored in `login-attempts.json`. Whe
Why this priority
- High severity
- Public exploit reference
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 7.5 (High) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.6% (top 53%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-307 |
| Published | 2026-03-27 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2026-33935?
mytube: upgrade to 1.8.72. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2026-33935 being exploited?
CVE-2026-33935 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2026-33935 affect?
CVE-2026-33935 affects mytube. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). MyTube is a self-hosted downloader and player for several video websites Prior to version 1.8.72, an unauthenticated attacker can lock out administrator and visitor accounts from password-based authentication by triggering failed login atte
How urgent is CVE-2026-33935?
Priority 48/100. High severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
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