aandrew-me ytDownloader up to 3.20.2 Error Details Panel createTextNode cross site scripting
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in aandrew-me ytDownloader up to 3.20.2. This affects the function createTextNode of the component Error Details Panel. This manipulation causes cross site scripting.
The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-6218. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.
The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in aandrew-me ytDownloader up to 3.20.2. Affected by this vulnerability is the function createTextNode of the component Error Details Panel. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect integrity.
It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-6218. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2026-22089). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
Product
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Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.2
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
04/13/2026 Advisory disclosed04/13/2026 VulDB entry created
04/14/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: github.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2026-6218 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-6218
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-357139
EUVD: 🔒
Entry
Created: 04/13/2026 15:35Updated: 04/14/2026 01:27
Changes: 04/13/2026 15:35 (53), 04/14/2026 01:27 (1)
Complete: 🔍
Submitter: ngocnn97
Cache ID: 216::103
Submit
Accepted
- Submit #785842: Aandrew-me ytDownloader 3.20.2 Remote code execution via DOM XSS (by ngocnn97)
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