youtube-transcript
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Audited by Socket on Sep 19, 2026
1 alert found:
AnomalyAnomalyscripts/extract_transcript.py
LOWAnomalyLOW
scripts/extract_transcript.py
The code appears to be a legitimate YouTube transcript extraction utility, not malware. The main security risk is arbitrary filesystem write through the unsanitized custom filename, including absolute-path and path-traversal possibilities. Use a basename-only filename, resolve and verify that the destination remains within the vault, and consider safer temporary-file handling and metadata escaping.
Confidence: 98%Severity: 63%
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