Arbitrary Command Injection Affecting python package, versions [,3.13.13)[3.14.0-a1,3.14.4)[3.15.0-a1,3.15.0-a8)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.31% (23rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-PYTHON-15703576
  • published20 Mar 2026
  • disclosed20 Mar 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 20 Mar 2026

CVE-2026-4519  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-77  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade python to version 3.13.13, 3.14.4, 3.15.0-a8 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Command Injection via the webbrowser.open() function. An attacker can execute arbitrary browser command-line options by supplying a URL with leading dashes, potentially causing unintended browser behavior or security bypass.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1