http.client in Python 3.x before 3.5.10, 3.6.x before 3.6.12, 3.7.x before 3.7.9, and 3.8.x before 3.8.5 allows CRLF injection if the attacker controls the HTTP request method, as demonstrated by inserting CR and LF control characters in the first argument of HTTPConnection.request.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
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Debian DLA |
DLA-2456-1 | python3.5 security update |
Debian DLA |
DLA-3432-1 | python2.7 security update |
Debian DLA |
DLA-3610-1 | python-urllib3 security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2020-18746 | http.client in Python 3.x before 3.5.10, 3.6.x before 3.6.12, 3.7.x before 3.7.9, and 3.8.x before 3.8.5 allows CRLF injection if the attacker controls the HTTP request method, as demonstrated by inserting CR and LF control characters in the first argument of HTTPConnection.request. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-4581-1 | Python vulnerability |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-4754-3 | Python vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-6891-1 | Python vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2026-10-14T09:35:28.657Z
Reserved: 2020-09-27T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2020-26116
Updated: 2024-08-04T15:49:07.209Z
Status : Modified
Published: 2020-09-27T04:15:11.587
Modified: 2026-10-14T10:17:33.537
Link: CVE-2020-26116
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DLA
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