Failure to Sanitize Special Element Affecting python-tornado package, versions <6.4.2-3ubuntu0.3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.24% (16th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2510-PYTHONTORNADO-15963273
  • published23 Apr 2026
  • disclosed3 Apr 2026

Introduced: 3 Apr 2026

CVE-2026-35536  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-159  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:25.10 python-tornado to version 6.4.2-3ubuntu0.3 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python-tornado package and not the python-tornado package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:25.10 relevant fixed versions and status.

In Tornado before 6.5.5, cookie attribute injection could occur because the domain, path, and samesite arguments to .RequestHandler.set_cookie were not checked for crafted characters.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1