Description
zbateson mail-mime-parser before 3.0.9 and 4.x before 4.0.6 contains a CRLF header injection vulnerability in message-building helpers that fail to strip CR and LF characters. Attackers supplying crafted MIME type, charset, encoding, micalg, or protocol values can inject extra header lines such as a forged Bcc into outgoing messages.
Published: 2026-11-04
Score: 6.9 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 14:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Zbateson
Zbateson mail-mime-parser
Vendors & Products Zbateson
Zbateson mail-mime-parser

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 12:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description zbateson mail-mime-parser before 3.0.9 and 4.x before 4.0.6 contains a CRLF header injection vulnerability in message-building helpers that fail to strip CR and LF characters. Attackers supplying crafted MIME type, charset, encoding, micalg, or protocol values can inject extra header lines such as a forged Bcc into outgoing messages.
Title zbateson mail-mime-parser before 3.0.9 and 4.x before 4.0.6 CRLF Header Injection via Message Builders
Weaknesses CWE-93
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N'}


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Zbateson Mail-mime-parser
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-04T12:31:23.166Z

Reserved: 2026-11-04T12:05:52.040Z

Link: CVE-2026-121946

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-11-04T13:17:29.477

Modified: 2026-11-04T13:17:29.477

Link: CVE-2026-121946

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Updated: 2026-11-04T14:00:09Z

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