CVE-2025-62185

Medium

Description

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.7
Exploit probability—
ProductAnki
PublishedOct 7, 2025
First seenOct 7, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-427CWE-427

How to fix

Update
  • ankitects anki25.02.5 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
ankitects ankiv < 25.02.525.02.5

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