CVE-2026-91991

Public on 2026-09-15
Modified on 2026-09-16
Description
Tornado before 6.5.8 contains an incomplete fix for cookie attribute injection that allows attackers to inject arbitrary cookie attributes by passing capitalized or legacy keyword arguments to set_cookie. Attackers can embed semicolon-delimited data in capitalized parameters like Domain, Path, or SameSite to bypass validation and modify cookie security attributes.
Severity
Medium severity
Medium
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CVSS v3 Base Score
4.2
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Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
Amazon Linux 2 - Core python-tornado Pending Fix
Amazon Linux 2023 python-tornado Pending Fix
Amazon Linux 2027 Preview python-tornado Pending Fix
Amazon Linux 2 - Core python3-tornado Pending Fix
Amazon Linux 2023 python3.13-tornado Pending Fix

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 4.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N