CVE-2026-34520
AIOHTTP's C parser (llhttp) accepts null bytes and control characters in response header values - header injection/security bypass
9.1
CRITICAL
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.08%
Description
AIOHTTP is an asynchronous HTTP client/server framework for asyncio and Python. Prior to version 3.13.4, the C parser (the default for most installs) accepted null bytes and control characters in response headers. This issue has been patched in version 3.13.4.
How to fix CVE-2026-34520
To remediate CVE-2026-34520, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —no fix listed
- —upgrade to 3.13.4 or later
Is CVE-2026-34520 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0
- from 0, < 3.13.4
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 4.0 | — | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U |
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL9.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H |