Vulnerability in Djangoproject Django

CVE-2015-5143

The session backends in Django before 1.4.21, 1.5.x through 1.6.x, 1.7.x before 1.7.9, and 1.8.x before 1.8.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (session store consumption) via multiple requests with unique session keys.

EPSS: 0.073 (93.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-5143?
CVE-2015-5143 is a vulnerability in Djangoproject Django, classified under CWE-399. Published 2015-07-14.
Is CVE-2015-5143 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.