CVE-2024-12797: PYSEC-2026-1284 - Vulnerable OpenSSL included in cryptography wheels

CVE-2024-12797 · Severity: info · Published 2026-07-07

Vulnerable OpenSSL included in cryptography wheels

Technologies: cryptography (PyPI). Vendors: PyPI.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2024-12797 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2024-12797 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2024-12797?
Informational severity, published 7 July 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
cryptography (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=42.0.0,fixed=44.0.1.
Is there a fix for CVE-2024-12797?
Yes. cryptography (PyPI): upgrade to 44.0.1 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2024-12797?
Check whether you run cryptography (PyPI) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • cryptography (PyPI): upgrade to 44.0.1 or later
    pip install "cryptography>=44.0.1"

Affected products

  • cryptography (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=42.0.0,fixed=44.0.1

Identifiers

  • CVE-2024-12797
  • GHSA-79v4-65xg-pq4g
  • PYSEC-2026-1284

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