CVE-2026-1299

The email module, specifically the "BytesGenerator" class, didn’t properly quote newlines for email headers when serializing an email message allowing for header injection when an email is serialized. This is only applicable if using "LiteralHeader" writing headers that don't respect email folding rules, the new behavior will reject the incorrectly folded headers in "BytesGenerator".

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-1299 vulnerability.

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information to CVE-2026-1299.

URL	Resource
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-6923
https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/052e55e7d44718fe46cbba0ca995cb8fcc359413
https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/0a925ab591c45d6638f37b5e57796f36fa0e56d8
https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/7877fe424415bc4a13045e62a90a7277413d8cb9
https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/842ce19a0c0b58d61591e8f6a708c38db1fb94e4
https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/8cdf6204f4ae821f32993f8fc6bad0d318f95f36
https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/e417f05ad77a4c30ddc07f99e90fc0cef43e831a
https://github.com/python/cpython/issues/144125
https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/144126
https://mail.python.org/archives/list/[email protected]/thread/6ZZULGALJTITEAGEXLDJE2C6FORDXPBT/
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-1299
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-1299