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High 7.8Published Oct 7, 2025
CVE-2025-62185In Ankitects Anki before 25.02.5, a crafted shared deck can place a YouTube downloader executable in the media folder, and this is executed for a YouTube link in the deck.
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In Ankitects Anki before 25.02.5, a crafted shared deck can place a YouTube downloader executable in the media folder, and this is executed for a YouTube link in the deck. The executable name could be youtube-dl.exe or yt-dlp.exe or yt-dlp_x86.exe.
- CVSS
- 7.8 HIGH (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-427
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- Not given
- NVD analysis
- Analyzed
- Record last updated
- Oct 8, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
ankitects anki ankitects:anki | before 25.02.5 | NVD |
References
- https://github.com/ankitects/anki/commit/5080451829505842b16d4a50f398ad44560a3e48patch
- https://github.com/ankitects/anki/commit/6213c9b6f99ebda181004f8915b92fe3618b939broken-link
- https://github.com/ankitects/anki/compare/25.02.4...25.02.5patch
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