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CVE-2026-6219: aandrew-me ytDownloader · Command Injection

Affects aandrew-me ytDownloaderSource CVE Database V5

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Public exploit available · CVSS 4.8 Medium.

Data as of 29 Oct 2026, 19:04 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
4.8Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
1.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 63% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 13 Apr 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: evidence found.

    CVSS exploit maturity: proof of concept public

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), CVSS vector, the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 29 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
aandrew-meytDownloaderAffected
  • =3.20.0
  • =3.20.1
  • =3.20.2
Fixed in–
npmaandrew-me/ytdownloaderpkg:npm/aandrew-me/ytdownloaderOther threatsAffected
  • =3.20.0
  • =3.20.1
  • =3.20.2
Fixed in–

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AI-suggested

Until an official fix is available, restrict local access to trusted users only and avoid running ytDownloader on untrusted systems. Monitor for updates from the vendor regarding patches or mitigations.

Description

CVE-2026-6219 is a command injection vulnerability in aandrew-me ytDownloader versions up to 3.20.2. It affects the child_process.exec function in the src/compressor.js file within the Compressor Feature component. The vulnerability allows an attacker with local access to execute arbitrary commands. The exploit has been publicly disclosed, but there are no confirmed reports of exploitation in the wild. No official patch or remediation guidance has been provided by the vendor at this time.

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