AES PHP to Python

aes_decrypt.py

import binascii
from Crypto.Cipher import AES

data = "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz"
key = "pqrstuvwxyz$abcdefghijAB"
iv = "DEFGHTABCIESPQXO"

encrypted = "2324ab5ec7a901247bf01b08bd1956688843dad5a8e15106ca3a5b9258918527"

cipher = AES.new(key, AES.MODE_CBC, iv)
decrypted = cipher.decrypt(binascii.unhexlify(encrypted))
print(decrypted)
# b' \xea\xbc\x13\x98!xw\x0c,\xac6\xeb\x1c\x14\\Z\x0b\x0fTY\xbe\x0b^W\xcem\xa4\x9ea\xde\x1b'

decrypted.decode('utf-8')
# UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf-8' codec can't decode bytes in position 1-2: invalid continuation byte

aes_encrypt.php

<?php
$str = "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz";
$method = "aes-256-cbc";
$key = 'pqrstuvwxyz$abcdefghijAB';
$iv = 'DEFGHTABCIESPQXO';
echo bin2hex(openssl_encrypt($str, $method, $key, OPENSSL_RAW_DATA, $iv));
echo "\n";
?>


'2324ab5ec7a901247bf01b08bd1956688843dad5a8e15106ca3a5b9258918527'