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CVE-2026-79792
zackees transcribe-anything Yt-dlp Download ytldp_download.py ytdlp_download os command injection
AV AC AT PR UI VC VI VA CVSS EPSS %ile KEV
N H N N N L L L 2.9 .0163 75.4 —
AFFECTED
Product Versions Fixed
transcribe-anything 4.0 – —
TIMELINE
Aug 25 Reserved by VulDB
Aug 25 Published (CNA: VulDB)
Aug 26 EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-79792 (zackees transcribe-anything). Public exploit reference added.
Description
A flaw has been found in zackees transcribe-anything up to 4.1.0. Affected is the function ytdlp_download of the file src/transcribe_anything/ytldp_download.py of the component Yt-dlp Download. This manipulation of the argument url causes os command injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. The attack's complexity is rated as high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The exploit has been published and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
Lifecycle
Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
| Date | Event | Detail |
| August 25, 2026 | Reserved | Reserved by VulDB |
| August 25, 2026 | Published | Published (CNA: VulDB) |
| August 26, 2026 | EXPLOIT PUBLISHED | EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-79792 (zackees transcribe-anything). Public exploit reference added. |
Affected
Affected products and packages — 1 row
| Vendor | Product / Package | Ecosystem | Version introduced | Fixed |
| zackees | transcribe-anything | — | 4.0 | — |
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This is a reference page, not a dated page of record. It assembles the complete lifecycle of CVE-2026-79792 from the CVE Program record, NVD enrichment, the CISA KEV catalog, EPSS, and OSV advisories. The box score's numbers (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status) are current as of Sunday, October 4, 2026 UTC and are re-derived as the archive grows; only dated daily editions are immutable pages of record. The authoritative source for this identifier is cve.org.