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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD8.2 High

CVE-2026-91992

Tornado before 6.5.7 Credential Leak via Handle Reuse

Description

Tornado before 6.5.7 contains a credential leak vulnerability in CurlAsyncHTTPClient where pycurl handles are reused across requests without proper state clearing. Attackers can obtain sensitive credentials by issuing requests through the same client instance, allowing TLS certificates or proxy authentication to persist across unintended requests.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

tornadoweb tornado

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0 to < 6.5.7affected
  • 6.5.7unaffected
pkg:pypi/tornado

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