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CWE-93: Improper Neutralization of CRLF Sequences

Base Draft

The product uses CRLF (carriage return line feeds) as a special element, e.g. to separate lines or records, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes CRLF sequences from inputs.

How to prevent it (2 mitigations)
  1. Implementation

    Avoid using CRLF as a special sequence.

  2. Implementation

    Appropriately filter or quote CRLF sequences in user-controlled input.

Source: MITRE CWE-93

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  • Medium 6.3
    CVE-2026-45067 Public exploit

    Symfony: Email Header / SMTP Command Injection via CRLF in Symfony\Component\Mime\Address

    ### Description `Symfony\Component\Mime\Address` is the value-object every Symfony Mailer address (to/cc/bcc/from/reply-to) flows through; its constructor is documented as validating the address and throwing on invalid input, so developers treat it as a secur…

  • Medium 5.3
    CVE-2026-23829 Public exploit

    Mailpit has SMTP Header Injection via Regex Bypass

    Mailpit is an email testing tool and API for developers. Prior to version 1.28.3, Mailpit's SMTP server is vulnerable to Header Injection due to an insufficient Regular Expression used to validate `RCPT TO` and `MAIL FROM` addresses. An attacker can inject ar…

  • Medium —
    CVE-2018-12537 Public exploit

    Moderate severity vulnerability that affects io.vertx:vertx-core

    In Eclipse Vert.x version 3.0 to 3.5.1, the HttpServer response headers and HttpClient request headers do not filter carriage return and line feed characters from the header value. This allow unfiltered values to inject a new header in the client request or s…

  • Medium 6.4
    CVE-2016-3115 Public exploit EPSS 36%

    Multiple CRLF injection vulnerabilities in session.c in sshd in OpenSSH before 7.2p2 allow remote authenticated users t…