Vulnerability in Djangoproject Django
CVE-2016-7401
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.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.057 (92.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 93rd percentile — 92.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.057 · newest: 0.057 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Djangoproject Django — versions 1.9.0, 1.9.1, 1.9.2
- Canonical Ubuntu Linux — versions 12.04, 14.04, 16.04
- Debian Linux — versions 8.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3678 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2040.html (vendor-advisory)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2043.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1036899 (Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2041.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2016/sep/26/security-releases/ (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2042.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3089-1 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/93182 (Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2038.html (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-7401?
- CVE-2016-7401 is a high-severity vulnerability in Djangoproject Django, classified under CWE-254. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2016-10-03.
- How severe is CVE-2016-7401?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.