CVE-2025-11468
EPSS 0.05%Folding email comments of unfoldable characters doesn't preserve parenthesis
Published: 1/20/2026Modified: 5/16/2026
Description
When folding a long comment in an email header containing exclusively unfoldable characters, the parenthesis would not be preserved. This could be used for injecting headers into email messages where addresses are user-controlled and not sanitized.
Affected packages (9)
- Bitnami/libpythonfrom 0, < 3.10.20, >= 3.11.0, < 3.11.15, >= 3.12.0, < 3.12.13, >= 3.13.0, < 3.13.12, >= 3.14.0, < 3.14.3
- Bitnami/pythonfrom 0, < 3.10.20, >= 3.11.0, < 3.11.15, >= 3.12.0, < 3.12.13, >= 3.13.0, < 3.13.12, >= 3.14.0, < 3.14.3
- Bitnami/python-minfrom 0, < 3.10.20, >= 3.11.0, < 3.11.15, >= 3.12.0, < 3.12.13, >= 3.13.0, < 3.13.12, >= 3.14.0, < 3.14.3
- Debian/pypy3from 0
- Debian/python3.11from 0, < 3.11.2-6+deb12u7
- Debian/python3.13from 0, < 3.13.5-2+deb13u1
- Debian/python3.14from 0, < 3.14.3-1
- Debian/python3.9from 0, < 3.9.2-1+deb11u5
- Debian/python3.9from 0, < 3.9.2-1+deb11u5
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 4.0 | — | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:P/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
References (11)
- ADVISORYhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-11468
- WEBhttps://github.com/python/cpython/commit/003b8315669b9f08b1010a49071f73f15f818094
- WEBhttps://github.com/python/cpython/commit/17d1490aa97bd6b98a42b1a9b324ead84e7fd8a2
- WEBhttps://github.com/python/cpython/commit/61614a5e5056e4f61ced65008d4576f3df34acb6
- WEBhttps://github.com/python/cpython/commit/a76e4cd62dd68e7cbe86e37e6ed988495a646b66
- WEBhttps://github.com/python/cpython/commit/e9970f077240c7c670e8a6fc6662f2b30d3b6ad0
- WEBhttps://github.com/python/cpython/commit/f738386838021c762efea6c9802c82de65e87796
- WEBhttps://github.com/python/cpython/issues/143935
- WEBhttps://github.com/python/cpython/pull/143936
- WEBhttps://mail.python.org/archives/list/[email protected]/thread/FELSEOLBI2QR6YLG6Q7VYF7FWSGQTKLI/
- WEBhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-11468