When using http.cookies.Morsel, user-controlled cookie values and parameters can allow injecting HTTP headers into messages. Patch rejects all control characters within cookie names, values, and parameters.
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Wed, 21 Jan 2026 20:30:00 +0900

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First Time appeared Python
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Description User-controlled cookie values and parameters can allow injecting HTTP headers. Fix rejects all control characters within cookie names, values, and parameters. When using http.cookies.Morsel, user-controlled cookie values and parameters can allow injecting HTTP headers into messages. Patch rejects all control characters within cookie names, values, and parameters.
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Wed, 21 Jan 2026 07:00:00 +0900

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description User-controlled cookie values and parameters can allow injecting HTTP headers. Fix rejects all control characters within cookie names, values, and parameters.
Title Header injection in http.cookies.Morsel
Weaknesses CWE-93
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Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 6, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: PSF

Published:

Updated: 2026-01-21T16:14:06.341Z

Reserved: 2026-01-07T17:08:45.326Z

Link: CVE-2026-0672

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-01-20T22:15:52.680

Modified: 2026-01-20T23:16:05.833

Link: CVE-2026-0672

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Updated: 2026-01-21T20:18:45Z

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