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The Fix

pip install urllib3==1.26.20

Based on closed urllib3/urllib3 issue #3414 · PR/commit linked

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@@ -220,6 +220,12 @@ Fixed * Fixed ``urllib3.contrib.pyopenssl.WrappedSocket`` and ``urllib3.contrib.securetransport.WrappedSocket`` close methods (`#2970 <https://github.com/urllib3/urllib3/issues/2970>`__) +1.26.19 (2024-06-17) +==================== +
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Option A — Upgrade to fixed release\npip install urllib3==1.26.20\nWhen NOT to use: This fix is not applicable if the changelog is already updated.\n\n

Why This Fix Works in Production

  • Trigger: Change log for version 1.26.19
  • Mechanism: Added changelog entry for version 1.26.19 to the main changelog.
  • Why the fix works: Added changelog entry for version 1.26.19 to the main changelog. (first fixed release: 1.26.20).

Why This Breaks in Prod

  • Production symptom (often without a traceback): Change log for version 1.26.19

Proof / Evidence

  • GitHub issue: #3414
  • Fix PR: https://github.com/urllib3/urllib3/pull/3415
  • First fixed release: 1.26.20
  • Reproduced locally: No (not executed)
  • Last verified: 2026-02-09
  • Confidence: 0.95
  • Did this fix it?: Yes (upstream fix exists)
  • Own content ratio: 0.64

Discussion

High-signal excerpts from the issue thread (symptoms, repros, edge-cases).

“please add the change log for version 1.26.19”
Issue thread · issue description · source

Failure Signature (Search String)

  • Change log for version 1.26.19
  • please add the change log for version `1.26.19`
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Failure Signature ----------------- Change log for version 1.26.19 please add the change log for version `1.26.19`

Error Message

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error.txt
Error Message ------------- Change log for version 1.26.19 please add the change log for version `1.26.19`

Fix Options (Details)

Option A — Upgrade to fixed release Safe default (recommended)

pip install urllib3==1.26.20

When NOT to use: This fix is not applicable if the changelog is already updated.

Use when you can deploy the upstream fix. It is usually lower-risk than long-lived workarounds.

Fix reference: https://github.com/urllib3/urllib3/pull/3415

First fixed release: 1.26.20

Last verified: 2026-02-09. Validate in your environment.

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  • This fix is not applicable if the changelog is already updated.

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Version Compatibility Table

VersionStatus
1.26.20 Fixed

Related Issues

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