yt-dlp-web-ui through 4.0.0 contains a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in the Service.Formats JSON-RPC method that allows remote unauthenticated attackers to crash the server. Attackers can send a single request with a url value like --version, causing invalid yt-dlp JSON output and an unrecovered panic that terminates the process.
{
"cna_assigner": "VulnCheck",
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-476"
],
"osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/109xxx/CVE-2026-109967.json"
}{
"extracted_events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"last_affected": "4.0.0"
},
{
"fixed": "4.0.0"
}
],
"source": [
"AFFECTED_FIELD",
"DESCRIPTION"
]
}