CVE-2025-15282
Header injection via newlines in data URL mediatype
7.7CVSSHIGH
Description
User-controlled data URLs parsed by urllib.request.DataHandler allow injecting headers through newlines in the data URL mediatype.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAccess VectorNetwork
AC:LAccess ComplexityLow
Impact
C:NConfidentialityNone
I:HIntegrityH
A:NAvailabilityNone
Weaknesses
Affected Products
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
References
https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/05356b1cc153108aaf27f3b72ce438af4aa218c0
github.com
https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/34d76b00dabde81a793bd06dd8ecb057838c4b38
github.com
https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/3f396ca9d7bbe2a50ea6b8c9b27c0082884d9f80
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Timeline
Published
Jan 20, 2026
Last Updated
Jan 26, 2026
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