OS Command Injection Vulnerability in Zackees Transcribe-Anything Software
CVE-2026-79792

6.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Zackees

Status
Transcribe-anything
Vendor
CVE Published:
25 August 2026

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-79792?

A security flaw has been identified in Zackees Transcribe-Anything up to version 4.1.0, specifically within the function ytdlp_download located in the ytldp_download.py file. This vulnerability allows attackers to manipulate the input URL, potentially leading to OS command injection. The attack can be initiated remotely, which raises concerns about its exploitability. While the complexity of performing this attack is considered high, the official acknowledgment of the vulnerability was not yet publicly addressed by the project maintainers. The exploit has been published and is known within cybersecurity circles, indicating a need for immediate attention from users of the affected software.

Affected Version(s)

transcribe-anything 4.0

transcribe-anything 4.1.0

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2026-79792 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/vuln/395054
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https://vuldb.com/vuln/395054/cti
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https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-79792
third-party-advisory

CVSS V4

Score:
6.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Classif1ed_mick (VulDB User)
VulDB CNA Team
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