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CVE-2026-50023 yt-dlp: Dangerous file type creation via insufficient filename sanitization (Bypass of CVE-2024-38519)

🗓️ 23 Jun 2026 16:08:43Reported by GitHub_MType 
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yt-dlp allows writing arbitrary OS shortcut files due to weak filename sanitization, bypassing remediation; fixed 2026-06-09.

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Family
Circl
CVE-2026-50023
9 Jun 202623:27
circl
CVE
CVE-2026-50023
23 Jun 202616:08
cve
Debian CVE
CVE-2026-50023
23 Jun 202616:08
debiancve
EUVD
EUVD-2026-38493
23 Jun 202616:08
euvd
Fedora
[SECURITY] Fedora 43 Update: yt-dlp-2026.06.09-1.fc43
24 Jun 202601:33
fedora
Fedora
[SECURITY] Fedora 44 Update: yt-dlp-2026.06.09-1.fc44
21 Jun 202601:01
fedora
Tenable Nessus
Fedora 43 : yt-dlp (2026-03f87de373)
24 Jun 202600:00
nessus
Tenable Nessus
Fedora 44 : yt-dlp (2026-bb702c613b)
21 Jun 202600:00
nessus
Tenable Nessus
openSUSE 16 Security Update : yt-dlp (openSUSE-SU-2026:21163-1)
1 Jul 202600:00
nessus
Tenable Nessus
Python Library yt-dlp < 2026.6.9 Multiple Vulnerabilities
19 Jun 202600:00
nessus
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[
  {
    "vendor": "yt-dlp",
    "product": "yt-dlp",
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "< 2026.06.09",
        "status": "affected"
      }
    ]
  }
]

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