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CVE-2026-123095 (GCVE-0-2026-123095)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-11-05 15:11 – Updated: 2026-11-09 17:12
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
mpv 0.29.0 before 0.42.0 Playlist Entry Injection via ytdl_hook Newlines
Summary
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.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-11-09 17:12 UTC
CWE
- CWE-93 - Improper Neutralization of CRLF Sequences ('CRLF Injection')
Assigner
VulnCheck
CNA
References
7 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/mpv-player/mpv/pull/18762 | issue-trackingpatch |
| https://github.com/mpv-player/mpv/commit/c3096515… | patch |
| https://github.com/mpv-player/mpv/blob/v0.41.0/pl… | technical-description |
| https://github.com/mpv-player/mpv/blob/v0.41.0/pl… | technical-description |
| https://github.com/mpv-player/mpv/releases/tag/v0.42.0 | release-notes |
| https://github.com/mpv-player/mpv | product |
| https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/mpv-0.29.0-b… | third-party-advisory |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| mpv-player | mpv |
Affected:
0.29.0 , < 0.42.0
(semver)
cpe:2.3:a:mpv:mpv:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Date Public
2026-11-04 00:00
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