Mytube
CVE-2026-24139
MEDIUM
Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Primary rating from GitHub Advisory · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorGitHub Advisory
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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3DescriptionGitHub Advisory
MyTube is a self-hosted downloader and player for several video websites. Versions 1.7.78 and below do not safeguard against authorization bypass, allowing guest users to download the complete application database. The application fails to properly validate user permissions on the database export endpoint, enabling low-privileged users to access sensitive data they should not have permission to view.
AnalysisAI
MyTube versions 1.7.78 and earlier allow authenticated users to bypass authorization controls and export the complete application database without proper permission validation. An attacker with guest-level access can retrieve sensitive data they are not authorized to access through the unprotected database export endpoint. A patch is available to address this authorization bypass vulnerability.
Technical ContextAI
Classified as CWE-862 (Missing Authorization). Affects Mytube. MyTube is a self-hosted downloader and player for several video websites. Versions 1.7.78 and below do not safeguard against authorization bypass, allowing guest users to download the complete application database. The application fails to properly validate user permissions on the database export endpoint, enabling low-privileged users to access sensitive data they should not have permission to view.
RemediationAI
A vendor patch is available — apply it immediately. Restrict network access to the affected service where possible.
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