{"action":"Upgrade yt-dlp to 2023.09.24 or later.","affected":[{"fixed":"2023.09.24","introduced":"2021.04.11"}],"component":"yt-dlp","cve_ids":["CVE-2023-40581"],"ecosystem":"PyPI","epss":0.0134,"exploited":false,"fixed_versions":["2023.09.24"],"ghsa_id":"GHSA-42h4-v29r-42qg","id":"tcs_01M5KGX92DG4G6776AES7KZDCN","modified_at":"2026-07-07T17:47:49.332019688Z","published_at":"2026-07-07T11:45:25.140715Z","references":["https://osv.dev/vulnerability/PYSEC-2026-2064","https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/security/advisories/GHSA-42h4-v29r-42qg","https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-40581","https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/de015e930747165dbb8fcd360f8775fd973b7d6e","https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp","https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp-nightly-builds/releases/tag/2023.09.24.003044","https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/tag/2021.04.11","https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/tag/2023.09.24","https://pypi.org/project/yt-dlp","https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-42h4-v29r-42qg"],"severity":{"label":"high","score":8.3},"sources":[{"source":"osv","source_id":"PYSEC-2026-2064","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/PYSEC-2026-2064"}],"summary":"yt-dlp on Windows vulnerable to `--exec` command injection when using `%q`"}