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CVE-2011-4140

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Publication date:
19/10/2011
Last modified:
11/04/2025

Description

The CSRF protection mechanism in Django through 1.2.7 and 1.3.x through 1.3.1 does not properly handle web-server configurations supporting arbitrary HTTP Host headers, which allows remote attackers to trigger unauthenticated forged requests via vectors involving a DNS CNAME record and a web page containing JavaScript code.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 6.80 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Physical
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0
6.80
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1.2.6 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:0.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:0.95:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:0.95.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:0.96:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.2.1:2:*:*:*:*:*:*

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