QID 997078

Date Published: 2024-02-02

QID 997078: Python (Pip) Security Update for tornado (GHSA-8vpw-mgpf-mpvv)

Tornado before 3.2.2 sends arbitrary responses that contain a fixed CSRF token and may be sent with HTTP compression, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct a BREACH attack and determine this token via a series of crafted requests.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a security breach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

CVSS V3 rated as High - 6.5 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 4.3 severity.

Solution

Refer to Github security advisory GHSA-8vpw-mgpf-mpvv for updates and patch information.

Vendor References

GHSA-8vpw-mgpf-mpvv - github.com/advisories/GHSA-8vpw-mgpf-mpvv

CVEs related to QID 997078

CVE-2014-9720 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
GHSA-8vpw-mgpf-mpvv	tornado		github.com/advisories/GHSA-8vpw-mgpf-mpvv

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