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Python < 2.7.17, 3.x < 3.5.8, 3.6.x < 3.6.10, 3.7.x < 3.7.5 Improper Input Validation Vulnerability (bpo-34155) - Windows
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The email module in Python is vulnerable due to improper input validation.
Insight
Insight
The email module wrongly parses email addresses that contain multiple '@' characters. An application that uses the email module and implements some kind of checks on the 'From/To' headers of a message could be tricked into accepting an email address that should be denied.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Python prior to version 2.7.17, versions 3.x prior to 3.5.8, 3.6.x prior to 3.6.10 and 3.7.x prior to 3.7.5.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Update to version 2.7.17, 3.5.8, 3.6.10, 3.7.5 or later.