yt-dlp
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Audited by Snyk on Aug 8, 2026
Risk Level: MEDIUM
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MEDIUM W011: Third-party content exposure detected (indirect prompt injection risk).
- Third-party content exposure detected (medium risk: 0.30). Outsider text flows into
yt-dlp probe <url>/transcript <url>/download <url>dispatch and is then ingested at runtime byscripts/probe_url.pyviayt-dlp --dump-json --no-download <url>, which reads and returns captions/subtitles text from the referenced outsider-authored video/page.
Issues (1)
W011
MEDIUMThird-party content exposure detected (indirect prompt injection risk).
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