{"action":"Upgrade openssl-encrypt to 1.4.9 or later.","affected":[{"fixed":"1.4.9","introduced":"0"}],"component":"openssl-encrypt","cve_ids":["CVE-2026-81685"],"ecosystem":"PyPI","epss":0.0025,"exploited":false,"fixed_versions":["1.4.9"],"ghsa_id":"GHSA-49h2-qmcq-wvvc","id":"tcs_01M5KH7SWNRPSVDKP447Y96NTZ","modified_at":"2026-09-03T11:00:03.937613644Z","published_at":"2026-08-27T17:20:58.110Z","references":["https://osv.dev/vulnerability/PYSEC-2026-3793","https://github.com/jahlives/openssl_encrypt/security/advisories/GHSA-49h2-qmcq-wvvc","https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openssl-encrypt-before-1.4.9-text-injection-via-recovery-slot-metadata"],"severity":{"label":"unknown"},"sources":[{"source":"osv","source_id":"PYSEC-2026-3793","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/PYSEC-2026-3793"}],"summary":"openssl_encrypt versions before 1.4.9 fail to sanitize recovery-slot metadata in the desktop GUI, allowing attackers to inject control characters and line separators into the irreversible-removal conf"}