CVE-2026-103995: Lenient parsing of integers for response body and chunk framing
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-103995 is a low (CVSS 2.0) vulnerability in python software foundation cpython. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 29.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 2, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Timeline
- 27-10-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 28-10-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Response body and chunk parsing would handle non-hex or negative integers incorrectly which could result in misinterpreting HTTP response contents.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST2.0LowCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
- OSV · WolfiEcosystem advisory · calculated2.0LowCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:N
- OSV · ChainguardEcosystem advisory · calculated2.0LowCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.36%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
30%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Change unavailable
Change unavailable
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, administrative account, user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Chainguard6 products
- python-3.10All versions (No fix recorded)
- python-3.11All versions (No fix recorded)
- python-3.12All versions (No fix recorded)
- python-3.13All versions (No fix recorded)
- python-3.14All versions (No fix recorded)
Wolfi6 products
- python-3.10All versions (No fix recorded)
- python-3.11All versions (No fix recorded)
- python-3.12All versions (No fix recorded)
- python-3.13All versions (No fix recorded)
- python-3.14All versions (No fix recorded)
Python software foundation1 product
- cpython< 3.16.0
3 vendors · 13 products
References
7 links- github.com/python/cpythonPACKAGE