CVE-2026-4519— webbrowser.open() allows leading dashes in URLs
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2026-4519
Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
webbrowser.open() allows leading dashes in URLs
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability 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().
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Title
CPython 安全漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
CPython是Python基金会的一个用C语言实现的Python解释器。 CPython存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于webbrowser.open() API接受URL中的前导破折号，可能被某些Web浏览器作为命令行选项处理，导致安全风险。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
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Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
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Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions | CPE | Subscribe |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Python Software Foundation | CPython | 0 ~ 3.13.13 | - |
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