CVE-2025-62185 (GCVE-0-2025-62185)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-10-07 00:00 – Updated: 2025-10-08 14:59
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Summary
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.
Severity ?
6.7 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-427 - Uncontrolled Search Path Element
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Ankitects Anki Affected: 0 , < 25.02.5 (custom)
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