CVE-2026-78051 json
alexta69 MeTube Cookie File cookies.txt file access
published 4mo ago modified 30d ago also EUVD-2026-64608 , GHSA-hj5g-p3v4-3cw5
Unreviewed: the maintainers' own advisory
Published by the maintainers on their GitHub repository alexta69/metube. GitHub has not reviewed it into the GitHub Advisory Database, so the affected packages and versions are the maintainers' word. Read the full advisory on GitHub.
- cvss
- 5.3
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 45%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A vulnerability was determined in alexta69 MeTube up to 2026.06.10. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file /download/.metube/cookies.txt of the component Cookie File Handler. This manipulation causes files or directories accessible. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. Upgrading to version 2026.06.20 is sufficient to resolve this issue. Patch name: ce897ee00903bf7ded406f0d7852d95dd4164add. You should upgrade the affected component.
Patch / fix
- alexta69 MeTube 2026.06.20
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- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 45% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-11).
Exploits and checks
- github.com https://github.com/alexta69/metube/security/advisories/GHSA-hj5g-p3v4-3cw5 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 4.0 | 6.9 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P |
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C |
| CNA | 3.0 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C |
| CNA | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C |
| CNA | 4.0 | 5.5 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| CNA | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- alexta69 MeTube
Classification
References
-
github.com
/alexta69/metube/security/advisories/GHSA-hj5g-p3v4-3cw5
exploit, advisory
-
vuldb.com
/vuln/394292
vdb-entry
-
vuldb.com
/vuln/394292/cti
signature, permissions-required
-
vuldb.com
/cve/CVE-2026-78051
third-party-advisory
-
vuldb.com
/submit/881387
third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/alexta69/metube/
product
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-78051
- NVD CVE-2026-78051
- Maintainer advisory GHSA-hj5g-p3v4-3cw5
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