CVE-2026-123095
High
Description
mpv 0.29.0 before 0.42.0 contains a playlist injection vulnerability in the bundled ytdl_hook script that allows remote attackers to add unchecked entries by embedding newlines in playlist URLs. Attackers controlling a feed or page can bypass url_is_safe() to open file:// or av:// inputs, reading local files or loading shared objects via ladspa for code execution.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductMpv
PublishedNov 5, 2026
First seenNov 5, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-93CWE-93
How to fix
Update
- mpv-player mpv0.42.0 or later
Patches
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Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| mpv-player mpv | 0.29.0 ≤ v < 0.42.0 | 0.42.0 |
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