CVE-2025-15366mediumCWE-77

CVE-2025-15366: medium-severity vulnerability in Python Software Foundation CPython

IMAP command injection in user-controlled commands

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13Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.

ssvc Trackcvss 5.9epss 0.4%
The imaplib module, when passed a user-controlled command, can have additional commands injected using newlines. Mitigation rejects commands containing control characters.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Affected products
Python Software Foundation · CPython
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