CVE-2026-4519
Public on 2026-03-20
Modified on 2026-03-24
Description
The webbrowser.open() API would accept leading dashes in the URL which
could be handled as command line options for certain web browsers. New
behavior rejects leading dashes. Users are recommended to sanitize URLs
prior to passing to webbrowser.open().
could be handled as command line options for certain web browsers. New
behavior rejects leading dashes. Users are recommended to sanitize URLs
prior to passing to webbrowser.open().
Severity
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CVSS v3 Base Score
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Affected Packages
| Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | python | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | python3 | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2023 | python3.11 | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2023 | python3.12 | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2023 | python3.13 | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2023 | python3.14 | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2023 | python3.9 | Pending Fix |
CVSS Scores
| Score Type | Score | Vector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux | CVSSv3 | 7.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L |