A vulnerability was found in athlon1600 youtube-downloader up to 4.0.1. Affected by this vulnerability is the function stream of the file public/stream.php. The manipulation of the argument url results in server-side request forgery.
It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used. Commit 6ffe823 'better security for public/stream.php' only added CURLOPT_PROTOCOLS http/https restriction and MAXREDIRS cap, does not restrict destination host.
The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Attack Parameters
Attack Vector
Network
Can be exploited remotely
Attack Complexity
Low
Easy to exploit
Attack Requirements
None
No additional conditions
Privileges Required
None
No privileges needed
User Interaction
None
No user interaction needed
Impact Assessment
Confidentiality
Low
Partial data leak
Integrity
Low
Partial data modification
Availability
Low
Partial disruption
CVSS Vector v4.0
Weakness Type (CWE)
Vulnerable Products
athlon1600:youtube-downloader