The whisperX API is a tool for enhancing and analyzing audio content.

Code

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• Repository · github.com

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

1. Apr 6, 2026 · NIST NVD

   Detected

   The whisperX API is a tool for enhancing and analyzing audio content. From 0.3.1 to 0.5.0, FileService.download_from_url() in app/services/file_service.py calls requests.get(url) with zero URL validation. The file extension check occurs AFTER the HTTP request is already made, and can be bypassed by appending .mp3 to any internal URL. The /speech-to-text-url endpoint is unauthenticated. This vulner

2. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

   Updated

   The whisperX API is a tool for enhancing and analyzing audio content. From 0.3.1 to 0.5.0, FileService.download_from_url() in app/services/file_service.py calls requests.get(url) with zero URL validation. The file extension check occurs AFTER the HTTP request is already made, and can be bypassed by appending .mp3 to any internal URL. The /speech-to-text-url endpoint is unauthenticated. This vulner

Affected

• cpe pavelzbornik/whisperx rest apiversion unspecified

Sources

• CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-34981

  Official CVE identifier

  cve.org
• NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-34981

  The whisperX API is a tool for enhancing and analyzing audio content. From 0.3.1 to 0.5.0, FileService.download_from_url() in app/services/file_service.py calls requests.get(url) with zero URL validation. The file extension check occurs AFTER the HTTP request is already made, and

  nvd.nist.gov

References

• Patch · github.com
• Issue Tracking · github.com
• Exploit · github.com