CVE-2023-54397

NameCVE-2023-54397
DescriptionTornado before 6.3.3 contains an HTTP request smuggling vulnerability due to improper parsing of Content-Length headers accepting non-standard characters. Attackers can send crafted HTTP requests with these characters to bypass proxy validation and smuggle requests when deployed behind certain proxies.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
python-tornado (PTS)bookworm, bookworm (security)6.2.0-3+deb12u4vulnerable
trixie (security), trixie6.4.2-3+deb13u2fixed
forky, sid6.5.5-5fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
python-tornadosource(unstable)6.4.0-1

Notes

https://github.com/tornadoweb/tornado/security/advisories/GHSA-qppv-j76h-2rpx

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