QID 378567

QID 378567: Python Parsing errors in email/_parseaddr.py lead to incorrect value in email address part of tuple

The e-mail module of Python 0 - 2.7.18, 3.x - 3.11 incorrectly parses e-mail addresses which contain a special character. This vulnerability allows attackers to send messages from e-ail addresses that would otherwise be rejected.

Affected version
Python version 0 to 2.7.18 Python version 3.x to 3.11

This vulnerability allows attackers to send messages from e-ail addresses that would otherwise be rejected.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Medium - 5.3 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5 severity.
  • Solution
    Customers are advised to upgrade to the latest supported python releases to remediate this vulnerability.
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