CVE-2026-6219: Command Injection in aandrew-me ytDownloader
A vulnerability was determined in aandrew-me ytDownloader up to 3.20.2. This affects the function child_process.exec of the file src/compressor.js of the component Compressor Feature. This manipulation causes command injection. The attack can only be executed locally. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in aandrew-me ytDownloader (up to version 3.20.2) involves command injection via the child_process.exec function in the Compressor Feature's src/compressor.js file. An attacker with local access and limited privileges can manipulate this function to execute arbitrary commands on the affected system. The vulnerability does not require user interaction and has a CVSS 4.8 (medium) severity score. Although publicly disclosed, there is no confirmed patch or official fix available at this time.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows a local attacker with limited privileges to execute arbitrary commands on the affected system. This could lead to unauthorized actions within the context of the application user. However, the attack cannot be performed remotely and requires local access. There is no indication of widespread exploitation in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict local access to trusted users only and consider monitoring for suspicious local activity related to ytDownloader. Avoid running the application with elevated privileges to limit potential impact.
CVE-2026-6219: Command Injection in aandrew-me ytDownloader
Description
A vulnerability was determined in aandrew-me ytDownloader up to 3.20.2. This affects the function child_process.exec of the file src/compressor.js of the component Compressor Feature. This manipulation causes command injection. The attack can only be executed locally. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in aandrew-me ytDownloader (up to version 3.20.2) involves command injection via the child_process.exec function in the Compressor Feature's src/compressor.js file. An attacker with local access and limited privileges can manipulate this function to execute arbitrary commands on the affected system. The vulnerability does not require user interaction and has a CVSS 4.8 (medium) severity score. Although publicly disclosed, there is no confirmed patch or official fix available at this time.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows a local attacker with limited privileges to execute arbitrary commands on the affected system. This could lead to unauthorized actions within the context of the application user. However, the attack cannot be performed remotely and requires local access. There is no indication of widespread exploitation in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict local access to trusted users only and consider monitoring for suspicious local activity related to ytDownloader. Avoid running the application with elevated privileges to limit potential impact.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-04-13T13:29:29.072Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69dd59c182d89c981f5d4d8f
Added to database: 4/13/2026, 9:01:53 PM
Last enriched: 4/13/2026, 9:16:47 PM
Last updated: 4/15/2026, 3:37:20 PM
Views: 18
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