What is CVE-2016-2048?

CVE-2016-2048 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Djangoproject Django, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2016-02-08.

How severe is CVE-2016-2048?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Djangoproject Django

CVE-2016-2048

Django 1.9.x before 1.9.2, when ModelAdmin.save_as is set to True, allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and create ModelAdmin objects via the "Save as New" option when editing objects and leveraging the…

EPSS: 0.001 (34.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Djangoproject Django — versions 1.9, 1.9.1
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-284 — Improper Access Control

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
82329 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
1034894 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-2048?: CVE-2016-2048 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Djangoproject Django, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2016-02-08.
How severe is CVE-2016-2048?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.