urllib3 — CVE history (PyPI)

urllib3

22 CVEs affect the urllib3 PyPI package (highest CVSS 9.8). Latest disclosed: 2026-09-29. Full CVE history sourced from NVD.

Summary

Package
urllib3 (PyPI)
Total CVEs
22
Actively exploited (CISA KEV)
0
Highest CVSS
9.8
Latest disclosed
2026-09-29

Recent CVEs (top 20)

CVESeverityCVSSKEVPublishedSummary
CVE-2026-97689High7.5—2026-09-29urllib3 is an HTTP client library for Python.
CVE-2026-97688Medium5.3—2026-09-29urllib3 is an HTTP client library for Python.
CVE-2026-97687High8.1—2026-09-29urllib3 is an HTTP client library for Python.
CVE-2026-44432High7.5—2026-05-13urllib3 is an HTTP client library for Python.
CVE-2026-44431Medium5.3—2026-05-13urllib3 is an HTTP client library for Python.
CVE-2026-21441High7.5—2026-01-07urllib3 is an HTTP client library for Python.
CVE-2025-66471High7.5—2025-12-05urllib3 is a user-friendly HTTP client library for Python.
CVE-2025-66418High7.5—2025-12-05urllib3 is a user-friendly HTTP client library for Python.
CVE-2025-50182Medium5.3—2025-06-19urllib3 is a user-friendly HTTP client library for Python.
CVE-2025-50181Medium5.3—2025-06-19urllib3 is a user-friendly HTTP client library for Python.
CVE-2024-37891Medium4.4—2024-06-17urllib3 is a user-friendly HTTP client library for Python.
CVE-2023-45803Medium4.2—2023-10-17urllib3 is a user-friendly HTTP client library for Python.
CVE-2018-25091Medium6.1—2023-10-15urllib3 before 1.24.2 does not remove the authorization HTTP header when following a cross-origin redirect (i.e., a redirect that differs in host, port, or scheme).
CVE-2023-43804Medium5.9—2023-10-04urllib3 is a user-friendly HTTP client library for Python.
CVE-2021-33503High7.5—2021-06-29An issue was discovered in urllib3 before 1.26.5.
CVE-2021-28363Medium6.5—2021-03-15The urllib3 library 1.26.x before 1.26.4 for Python omits SSL certificate validation in some cases involving HTTPS to HTTPS proxies.
CVE-2020-26137Medium6.5—2020-09-30urllib3 before 1.25.9 allows CRLF injection if the attacker controls the HTTP request method, as demonstrated by inserting CR and LF control characters in the first argument of putrequest().
CVE-2020-7212High7.5—2020-03-06The _encode_invalid_chars function in util/url.py in the urllib3 library 1.25.2 through 1.25.7 for Python allows a denial of service (CPU consumption) because of an inefficient algorithm.
CVE-2019-11324High7.5—2019-04-18The urllib3 library before 1.24.2 for Python mishandles certain cases where the desired set of CA certificates is different from the OS store of CA certificates, which results in SSL connections succeeding in situations where a verificatio…
CVE-2019-11236Medium6.1—2019-04-15In the urllib3 library through 1.24.1 for Python, CRLF injection is possible if the attacker controls the request parameter.

All-time worst (top 10 by CVSS)

CVESeverityCVSSKEVPublishedSummary
CVE-2018-20060Critical9.8—2018-12-11urllib3 before version 1.23 does not remove the Authorization HTTP header when following a cross-origin redirect (i.e., a redirect that differs in host, port, or scheme).
CVE-2026-97687High8.1—2026-09-29urllib3 is an HTTP client library for Python.
CVE-2026-97689High7.5—2026-09-29urllib3 is an HTTP client library for Python.
CVE-2026-44432High7.5—2026-05-13urllib3 is an HTTP client library for Python.
CVE-2026-21441High7.5—2026-01-07urllib3 is an HTTP client library for Python.
CVE-2025-66471High7.5—2025-12-05urllib3 is a user-friendly HTTP client library for Python.
CVE-2025-66418High7.5—2025-12-05urllib3 is a user-friendly HTTP client library for Python.
CVE-2021-33503High7.5—2021-06-29An issue was discovered in urllib3 before 1.26.5.
CVE-2020-7212High7.5—2020-03-06The _encode_invalid_chars function in util/url.py in the urllib3 library 1.25.2 through 1.25.7 for Python allows a denial of service (CPU consumption) because of an inefficient algorithm.
CVE-2019-11324High7.5—2019-04-18The urllib3 library before 1.24.2 for Python mishandles certain cases where the desired set of CA certificates is different from the OS store of CA certificates, which results in SSL connections succeeding in situations where a verificatio…