CVE Explorer
CVE-2026-0864
When using the "configparser" module to write configuration files
containing multi-line text values with carriage return characters (\r) the
resulting file could be injected with unexpected keys and values if the
attacker controls the written value.
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"defaultStatus":"unaffected","product":"CPython","repo":"https://github.com/python/cpython","vendor":"Python Software Foundation","versions":[{"lessThan":"3.15.0b4","status":"affected","version":"0","versionType":"python"}]}
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Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"Automatable":"NOT_DEFINED","Recovery":"NOT_DEFINED","Safety":"NOT_DEFINED","attackComplexity":"LOW","attackRequirements":"PRESENT","attackVector":"LOCAL","baseScore":4.1,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","exploitMaturity":"NOT_DEFINED","privilegesRequired":"HIGH","providerUrgency":"NOT_DEFINED","subAvailabilityImpact":"NONE","subConfidentialityImpact":"NONE","subIntegrityImpact":"NONE","userInteraction":"PASSIVE","valueDensity":"NOT_DEFINED","vectorString":"CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:P/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N","version":"4.0","vulnAvailabilityImpact":"NONE","vulnConfidentialityImp…
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CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"cweId":"CWE-74","description":"CWE-74 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
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Source references
7 source assertions{"tags":["patch"],"url":"https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/0adb386f6e68eb2e73d32e19f235d012df009528"}
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{"tags":["patch"],"url":"https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/5858e42c539dac8394636a6e9b30472b8994851f"}
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{"tags":["patch"],"url":"https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/71f2e02a52d47417a6fd69f456346cd8aa7aca98"}
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{"tags":["patch"],"url":"https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/aaf850fd333cd89e9aada03d92aaa788a6cb1bb8"}
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{"tags":["issue-tracking"],"url":"https://github.com/python/cpython/issues/143927"}
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{"tags":["patch"],"url":"https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/151559"}
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{"tags":["vendor-advisory"],"url":"https://mail.python.org/archives/list/security-announce@python.org/thread/CV4NE6AFCRJL7XQOHX7J5TSDHUWVWGJS/"}
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