CVE-2021-30145 json
A format string vulnerability in mpv through 0.33.0 allows user-assisted remote attackers to achieve code execution via a crafted m3u playl…
published 2021-05-18 5 y ago modified 2026-07-18 3 mo ago also EUVD-2021-17082 , JLSEC-2026-476
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.4%
- EPSS 2.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 84%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A format string vulnerability in mpv through 0.33.0 allows user-assisted remote attackers to achieve code execution via a crafted m3u playlist file.
Patch / fix
- julia mpv_jll 0.41.0+0
- mpv Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 0.32.0-3
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2021-30145
- mpv Package Hub 15 SP2 0.32.0+git.20200301T004003.e7bab0025f-bp152.2.6.1
- mpv openSUSE Leap 15.2 0.32.0+git.20200301T004003.e7bab0025f-lp152.2.6.1
opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2021:0798-1openSUSE-SU-2021:0788-1
- mpv Alpine 3.13 0.33.0-r1
alpine advisories ALPINE-CVE-2021-30145
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- mpv Arch Linux 1:0.33.1-1
arch linux advisories AVG-1821
Exploit prediction
2.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- devel0pment.de https://devel0pment.de/?p=2217 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| OSV | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| julia | mpv_jll | <0.41.0+0 |
0.41.0+0 |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-134 Use of Externally-Controlled Format String
References
-
github.com
/mpv-player/mpv/commit/d0c530919d8cd4d7a774e38ab064e0fabdae34e6
patch, third-party-advisory, web
-
devel0pment.de
/?p=2217
exploit, third-party-advisory, web
-
security.gentoo.org
/glsa/202107-46
vendor-advisory, third-party-advisory, web
-
mpv.io
product, vendor-advisory, web
-
github.com
/mpv-player/mpv/releases/tag/v0.33.1
third-party-advisory, web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-30145
- NVD CVE-2021-30145
- OSV JLSEC-2026-476
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