CVE-2026-123095

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10

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CVE-2026-123095 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. 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..

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.

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Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
mpv-playermpv>= 0.29.0, < 0.42.0

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Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Received

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-123095?
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.
How severe is CVE-2026-123095?
CVE-2026-123095 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity).
How do I fix CVE-2026-123095?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST