CVE-2026-54279
CVE-2026-54279 is a high-severity vulnerability in Aiohttp with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-665.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
- CVSS v4: 1.3
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (20th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-38310
- Weakness: CWE-665
- Affected product: Aiohttp
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
AIOHTTP is an asynchronous HTTP client/server framework for asyncio and Python. Prior to 3.14.1, host-only cookies that are saved with CookieJar.save() and then restored later with CookieJar.load() lose their host-only status. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.14.1.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-54279?
- AIOHTTP is an asynchronous HTTP client/server framework for asyncio and Python. Prior to 3.14.1, host-only cookies that are saved with CookieJar.save() and then restored later with CookieJar.load() lose their host-only status. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.14.1.
- How severe is CVE-2026-54279?
- CVE-2026-54279 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2026-54279 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (20th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2026-54279?
- CVE-2026-54279 affects Aiohttp. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2026-54279?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2026-54279 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2026-54279 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-38310.
- When was CVE-2026-54279 published?
- CVE-2026-54279 was published on 2026-06-22 and last updated on 2026-06-26.
References
- https://github.com/aio-libs/aiohttp/commit/a329a7aacad5284f087af36103aff778746da0f2
- https://github.com/aio-libs/aiohttp/security/advisories/GHSA-2fqr-mr3j-6wp8
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:aiohttp:aiohttp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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