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Diffstat (limited to 'yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py | 10 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py b/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py index e7b469059..7dc88e8a6 100644 --- a/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py +++ b/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py @@ -318,6 +318,7 @@ class YoutubeDL: If not provided and the key is encrypted, yt-dlp will ask interactively prefer_insecure: Use HTTP instead of HTTPS to retrieve information. (Only supported by some extractors) + enable_file_urls: Enable file:// URLs. This is disabled by default for security reasons. http_headers: A dictionary of custom headers to be used for all requests proxy: URL of the proxy server to use geo_verification_proxy: URL of the proxy to use for IP address verification @@ -3875,9 +3876,12 @@ class YoutubeDL: # https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/issues/8227) file_handler = urllib.request.FileHandler() - def file_open(*args, **kwargs): - raise urllib.error.URLError('file:// scheme is explicitly disabled in yt-dlp for security reasons') - file_handler.file_open = file_open + if not self.params.get('enable_file_urls'): + def file_open(*args, **kwargs): + raise urllib.error.URLError( + 'file:// URLs are explicitly disabled in yt-dlp for security reasons. ' + 'Use --enable-file-urls to enable at your own risk.') + file_handler.file_open = file_open opener = urllib.request.build_opener( proxy_handler, https_handler, cookie_processor, ydlh, redirect_handler, data_handler, file_handler) |