Vulnerability · Published Jul 22, 2024 · Assigned by talos
CVE-2024-26020
Critical 9.6
In plain English
A critical-severity injection in Anki from Ankitects. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 15.2% (higher than 97% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.6Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)15.2%top 3.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
An arbitrary script execution vulnerability exists in the MPV functionality of Ankitects Anki 24.04. A specially crafted flashcard can lead to a arbitrary code execution. An attacker can send malicious flashcard to trigger this vulnerability.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | anki | 24.06 | GHSA-9gq7-p5w9-w899 |
| PyPI | anki | 24.06 | PYSEC-2026-1116 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | anki | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-26020 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | anki | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-26020 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-74 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H