HIGH 8.7 NVD
CVE-2026-109967
yt-dlp-web-ui through 4.0.0 contains a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in the Service.Formats JSON-RPC method that allows remote unauthenticated attacker
yt-dlp-web-ui through 4.0.0 contains a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in the Service.Formats JSON-RPC method that allows remote unauthenticated attackers to crash the server. Attackers can send a single request with a url value like --version, causing invalid yt-dlp JSON output and an unrecovered panic that terminates the process.
References
- https://github.com/marcopiovanello/yt-dlp-web-ui
- https://github.com/marcopiovanello/yt-dlp-web-ui/blob/v4.0.0/server/formats/parser.go
- https://github.com/marcopiovanello/yt-dlp-web-ui/blob/v4.0.0/server/rpc/service.go
- https://github.com/vazzzy071-crypto/security-advisories/blob/main/advisories/2026-10-marco
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/yt-dlp-web-ui-through-4.0.0-null-pointer-dereference-
This high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.7 was published on 2026-10-13 via NVD.
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