Tornado before 6.4.1 HTTP Request Smuggling via Transfer-Encoding
Historical advisory recorded 23 Oct 2026 15:48:27 UTC. Read the latest advisory.
cve-program · CVE-2024-14029
PublishedTornado before 6.4.1 ignores duplicate Transfer-Encoding: chunked headers, treating requests as having no message body and parsing the chunked body as a subsequent request. Attackers can exploit this inconsistency when Tornado is deployed behind proxies to perform HTTP request smuggling, enabling access control bypass, cache poisoning, or connection desynchronization.
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cve-program · CVE-2024-14029
PublishedTornado before 6.4.1 HTTP Request Smuggling via Transfer-Encoding
Tornado before 6.4.1 ignores duplicate Transfer-Encoding: chunked headers, treating requests as having no message body and parsing the chunked body as a subsequent request. Attackers can exploit this inconsistency when Tornado is deployed behind proxies to perform HTTP request smuggling, enabling access control bypass, cache poisoning, or connection desynchronization.
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- 15 Sep 2026 15:17:52 UTC
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- 15 Sep 2026 17:09:00 UTC
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- 23 Oct 2026 15:48:27 UTC
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