CVE-2026-44353: Streamlink has an arbitrary local file read via file:// URI in HLS and DASH
MEDIUM
CVSS 6.5
Exploit Available
Published: May 11, 2026 | Last Modified: May 11, 2026
Description
Streamlink has an arbitrary local file read via file:// URI in HLS and DASH
Ghostwire Analysis — What This Means Practically
- Medium CVSS score indicates moderate risk — exploitation requires specific conditions or results in limited impact.
- Exploit code is reported to be available, increasing the likelihood of active exploitation.
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