<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="../assets/feed.xsl"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>PatchTheCVE: yt-dlp project</title><link>https://patchthecve.com/</link><description>CVEs with upgrade or downgrade fix steps</description><item><title>CVE-2026-55404: yt-dlp and youtube-dl are command-line audio/video downloaders</title><link>https://patchthecve.com/cve/CVE-2026-55404.html</link><guid>https://patchthecve.com/cve/CVE-2026-55404.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 17:01:13 +0000</pubDate><description>HIGH 7.5: yt-dlp and youtube-dl are command-line audio/video downloaders. Prior to 2026.7.4, the --write-link, --write-url-link, and --write-desktop-link options can write .url or .desktop shortcut files using attacker-controlled webpage_url or filename metadata without sufficient validation or escaping, allo</description></item><item><title>CVE-2026-50574: yt-dlp is a command-line audio/video downloader</title><link>https://patchthecve.com/cve/CVE-2026-50574.html</link><guid>https://patchthecve.com/cve/CVE-2026-50574.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:11:40 +0000</pubDate><description>HIGH 8.3: yt-dlp is a command-line audio/video downloader. Prior to 2026.06.09, if aria2c is used as an external downloader for a fragmented manifest format (such as an HLS/DASH stream), yt-dlp passes insufficiently sanitized input to aria2c that allows an attacker to perform an arbitrary file write. On Windo</description></item><item><title>CVE-2026-50023: yt-dlp is a command-line audio/video downloader</title><link>https://patchthecve.com/cve/CVE-2026-50023.html</link><guid>https://patchthecve.com/cve/CVE-2026-50023.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:12:25 +0000</pubDate><description>HIGH 8.3: yt-dlp is a command-line audio/video downloader. Prior to 2026.06.09, a vulnerability exists in yt-dlp that allows a remote attacker to write arbitrary OS-shortcut files (such as .desktop, .url, .webloc) to the user&#x27;s filesystem, bypassing the remediation for CVE-2024-38519. The allowlist explicitly</description></item><item><title>CVE-2026-50019: yt-dlp is a command-line audio/video downloader</title><link>https://patchthecve.com/cve/CVE-2026-50019.html</link><guid>https://patchthecve.com/cve/CVE-2026-50019.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:12:44 +0000</pubDate><description>MEDIUM 6.1: yt-dlp is a command-line audio/video downloader. From 2023.09.24 until 2026.06.09, if curl is used as an external downloader for yt-dlp, cookies may be leaked to an unintended host upon HTTP redirect or when the host for download fragments differs from their parent manifest&#x27;s. At the file download s</description></item></channel></rss>