CVE-2026-7666 Potential unencrypted email transmission via STARTTLS in the SMTP backend

An issue was discovered in Django 6.0 before 6.0.6 and 5.2 before 5.2.15. django.core.mail.backends.smtp.EmailBackend in Django fails to prevent reuse of a partially-initialized connection after a failed STARTTLS handshake when failsilently=True, which allows on-path network attackers to read ema...

CVE-2026-7666

An issue was discovered in Django 6.0 before 6.0.6 and 5.2 before 5.2.15. "django.core.mail.backends.smtp.EmailBackend" in Django fails to prevent reuse of a partially-initialized connection after a failed "STARTTLS" handshake when "failsilently=True", which allows on-path network attackers to re...

Django security vulnerabilities

Django is a set of open-source web frameworks based on the Python language, developed by the Django Foundation. This framework includes an object-oriented mapper, view system, template system, etc. Versions of Django prior to 6.0.6 and 5.2.15 contained security vulnerabilities. These...

PT-2026-58977

An issue was discovered in Django 6.0 before 6.0.6 and 5.2 before 5.2.15. django.core.mail.backends.smtp.EmailBackend in Django fails to prevent reuse of a partially-initialized connection after a failed STARTTLS handshake when fail silently=True, which allows on-path network attackers to read...

CVE-2026-7666: Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

An issue was discovered in Django 6.0 before 6.0.6 and 5.2 before 5.2.15. django.core.mail.backends.smtp.EmailBackend in Django fails to prevent reuse of a partially-initialized connection after a failed STARTTLS handshake when failsilently=True, which allows on-path network attackers to read ema...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-7666

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - An issue was discovered in Django 6.0 before 6.0.6 and 5.2 before 5.2.15. django.core.mail.backends.smtp.EmailBackend in Django fails to prevent reuse of a...

CVE-2026-49267

Apache Airflow's EmailOperator and the underlying airflow.utils.email helpers established SMTP STARTTLS connections without verifying the remote certificate when the deployment used email smtpstarttls=True without email smtpssl. An attacker positioned between the worker and the configured SMTP...

Apache Airflow has no certificate validation on SMTP STARTTLS connections

Apache Airflow's EmailOperator and the underlying airflow.utils.email helpers established SMTP STARTTLS connections without verifying the remote certificate when the deployment used email smtpstarttls=True without email smtpssl. An attacker positioned between the worker and the configured SMTP...

Improper Certificate Validation

Overview Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Certificate Validation in the airflow.utils.email process. An attacker can intercept sensitive information, such as SMTP authentication credentials and email contents, by performing a man-in-the-middle attack during the STARTTL...

Improper Certificate Validation

Overview apache-airflow-providers-smtp is a Provider for Apache Airflow. Implements apache-airflow-providers-smtp package Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Certificate Validation in the airflow.utils.email process. An attacker can intercept sensitive information, such a...

CVE-2026-49267

Apache Airflow's EmailOperator and the underlying airflow.utils.email helpers established SMTP STARTTLS connections without verifying the remote certificate when the deployment used email smtpstarttls=True without email smtpssl. An attacker positioned between the worker and the configured SMTP...

CVE-2026-49267

Apache Airflow 's EmailOperator and airflow.utils.email helpers are vulnerable to a network MITM attack because they establish SMTP STARTTLS connections without verifying the remote certificate. This occurs when smtp_starttls=True is used without smtp_ssl. An attacker positioned between the worke...

CVE-2026-49267 Apache Airflow: No certificate validation on SMTP STARTTLS connections

Apache Airflow's EmailOperator and the underlying airflow.utils.email helpers established SMTP STARTTLS connections without verifying the remote certificate when the deployment used email smtpstarttls=True without email smtpssl. An attacker positioned between the worker and the configured SMTP...

CVE-2026-49267

Apache Airflow's EmailOperator and the underlying airflow.utils.email helpers established SMTP STARTTLS connections without verifying the remote certificate when the deployment used email smtpstarttls=True without email smtpssl. An attacker positioned between the worker and the configured SMTP...

CVE-2026-49267 Apache Airflow: No certificate validation on SMTP STARTTLS connections

Apache Airflow's EmailOperator and the underlying airflow.utils.email helpers established SMTP STARTTLS connections without verifying the remote certificate when the deployment used email smtpstarttls=True without email smtpssl. An attacker positioned between the worker and the configured SMTP...

CVE-2026-49267

Apache Airflow's EmailOperator and the underlying "airflow.utils.email" helpers established SMTP STARTTLS connections without verifying the remote certificate when the deployment used "email smtpstarttls=True" without "email smtpssl". An attacker positioned between the worker and the configured...

CVE-2026-49267 Apache Airflow: No certificate validation on SMTP STARTTLS connections

Apache Airflow's EmailOperator and the underlying airflow.utils.email helpers established SMTP STARTTLS connections without verifying the remote certificate when the deployment used email smtpstarttls=True without email smtpssl. An attacker positioned between the worker and the configured SMTP...

CVE-2026-49267: Improper Certificate Validation

Apache Airflow's EmailOperator and the underlying airflow.utils.email helpers established SMTP STARTTLS connections without verifying the remote certificate when the deployment used email smtpstarttls=True without email smtpssl. An attacker positioned between the worker and the configured SMTP...

PT-2026-45382

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apache Airflow versions prior to 3.2.2 Description The EmailOperator and airflow.utils.email helpers establish SMTP STARTTLS connections without verifying the remote certificate when the deployment is configured with smtp starttls=True and smt...

curl: SMTP connection reuse ignores --ssl-reqd / CURLOPT_USE_SSL and reuses a clear-text STARTTLS session on current master

Summary: Current master reintroduces a STARTTLS connection-reuse bug in SMTP. After commit 91dcf4e610 url: urlmatchdestination fix, curl/libcurl can reuse an already-established clear-text smtp:// session for a later logical request that explicitly requires TLS via --ssl-reqd or CURLOPTUSESSL =...