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CVE-2023-28370

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  • Published2023-05-25
  • Fixed in6.3.2
  • WeaknessCWE-601

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Description

Open redirect vulnerability in Tornado versions 6.3.1 and earlier allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to redirect a user to an arbitrary web site and conduct a phishing attack by having user access a specially crafted URL.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2023-05-2510:15CVE publishedNVD

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 21:37 UTC
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Versions per branch

NVD · OSV
Tornadoweb tornado
BranchAffectedFixed in
6.3< 6.3.26.3.2

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Packages

  • python3-tornadoAlmaLinux:9all versions · fixed in 6.1.0-9.el9

Full record on NVD

Fix

  1. Update Tornadoweb tornado to 6.3.2

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub

Sources

  • CISA-ADPSSVC decisionnone2025-01-16
  • OpenCVESSVC decisionnone—
  • CISA-ADPCVSS 3.16.12025-01-16
  • NVDCVSS 3.16.1read 2026-10-23
  • CISA-ADPweakness (CWE)CWE-6012025-01-16
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-601read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score1.1 %2026-10-23
  • OSVaffected packages—

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Published
2023-05-25
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-28370?

Open redirect vulnerability in Tornado versions 6.3.1 and earlier allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to redirect a user to an arbitrary web site and conduct a phishing attack by having user access a specially crafted URL.

Is CVE-2023-28370 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2023-28370 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.1% on 2026-10-23, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2023-28370?

CVE-2023-28370 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.1 (MEDIUM severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

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