CVE-2025-62185

high

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.

References

https://github.com/ankitects/anki/compare/25.02.4...25.02.5

https://github.com/ankitects/anki/commit/6213c9b6f99ebda181004f8915b92fe3618b939

https://github.com/ankitects/anki/commit/5080451829505842b16d4a50f398ad44560a3e48

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2025-10-07

Updated: 2025-10-10

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00011