Improper Handling of Inconsistent Special Elements Affecting python package, versions [,3.11.9)[3.12.0,3.12.3)[3.13.0a1,3.13.0a5)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-PYTHON-9055445
  • published3 Mar 2025
  • disclosed28 Feb 2025
  • creditThomas Weißschuh

Introduced: 28 Feb 2025

NewCVE-2025-1795  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-168  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade python to version 3.11.9, 3.12.3, 3.13.0a5 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Handling of Inconsistent Special Elements due to mishandling of comma during folding and unicode-encoding of email headers. An attacker can cause the address header to be misinterpreted by some mail servers by exploiting the incorrect unicode-encoding of the separator when it ends up in a folded line.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1