7.5high

CVE-2016-7401

Django CSRF Protection Bypass

Also known as GHSA-crhm-qpjc-cm64, PYSEC-2016-3

Published 10 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
5.7%
percentile 93%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The cookie parsing code in Django before 1.8.15 and 1.9.x before 1.9.10, when used on a site with Google Analytics, allows remote attackers to bypass an intended CSRF protection mechanism by setting arbitrary cookies.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

5.70% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.07.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
GitHub3.07.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
pypidjango
<1.8.15
>=1.9, <1.9.10
1.8.15
1.9.10

Classification

Weakness
Technology feeds
Django (RSS, critical only)

References

  • debian.org /security/2016/dsa-3678 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • rhn.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2016-2040.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • rhn.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2016-2043.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id/1036899 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • rhn.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2016-2041.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • djangoproject.com /weblog/2016/sep/26/security-releases/ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • rhn.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2016-2042.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • ubuntu.com /usn/USN-3089-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/93182 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • rhn.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2016-2038.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • rhn.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2016-2039.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7401 · advisory
  • github.com /django/django/commit/6118ab7d0676f0d622278e5be215f14fb5410b6a · web
  • github.com /django/django/commit/6fe846a8f08dc959003f298b5407e321c6fe3735 · web
  • github.com /django/django/commit/d1bc980db1c0fffd6d60677e62f70beadb9fe64a · web
  • github.com /django/django · package
  • github.com /pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/django/PYSEC-2016-3.yaml · web
  • web.archive.org /web/20200227223637/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93182 · web
  • web.archive.org /web/20210927195154/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036899 · web
  • djangoproject.com /weblog/2016/sep/26/security-releases · web
  • github.com /advisories/GHSA-crhm-qpjc-cm64 · advisory

Sources

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