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CVE-2024-26020 — Vulnerability in anki — CVE Details

CRITICAL

Ankitects Anki arbitrary script execution vulnerability

Published July 7, 2026Updated July 7, 2026Source: osv

Summary

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.

Advisory Timeline

  • First published July 7, 2026 (97 days ago).
  • Last revised July 7, 2026 — 0 days after initial publication.

Remediation

Upgrade to the fixed version using your package manager.

pip
Update anki to 24.06 or later
pip install "anki>=24.06"

After upgrading, run your dependency scanner again to confirm the vulnerability is resolved.

Affected Packages (1)

Affects 1 ecosystem: pypi (1).

PackageEcosystemAffectedFixed In
anki
pypi
2.1.24, 2.1.25, 2.1.26, 2.1.28 (+134 more)24.06

CVSS Score Breakdown

What the CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) 9.6 score means for each attack dimension.

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-26020?
Ankitects Anki arbitrary script execution vulnerability This vulnerability has been assigned a severity rating of CRITICAL (CVSS score: 9.6/10).
How do I check if my project is affected by CVE-2024-26020?
CVE-2024-26020 affects anki. Use GeekWala's free vulnerability scanner to check your dependencies against CVE-2024-26020 and 200,000+ other known vulnerabilities.

Severity & Exploitability

CVSS Score
9.6

Exploitation is straightforward and causes maximum impact. Patch immediately.

Also Known As

PYSEC-2026-1116
GHSA-9gq7-p5w9-w899

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