Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection') Affecting python/cpython package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Not Defined
EPSS
0.04% (16th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-PYTHONCPYTHON-7577950
  • published2 Aug 2024
  • disclosed1 Aug 2024
  • creditPetr Viktorin, Seth Larson

Introduced: 1 Aug 2024

CVE-2024-6923  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-74  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection') due to improper quoting of newlines for email headers when serializing an email message. An attacker can inject arbitrary headers or modify existing ones.

CVSS Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1