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PYSEC-2015-19

Vulnerability from pysec - Published: 2015-06-02 14:59 - Updated: 2021-07-15 02:22

Details

The session.flush function in the cached_db backend in Django 1.8.x before 1.8.2 does not properly flush the session, which allows remote attackers to hijack user sessions via an empty string in the session key.

Impacted products

Name	purl
django	pkg:pypi/django

Aliases

CVE-2015-3982

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      },
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            }
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      ],
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  ],
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  "id": "PYSEC-2015-19",
  "modified": "2021-07-15T02:22:09.577532Z",
  "published": "2015-06-02T14:59:00Z",
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    {
      "type": "ARTICLE",
      "url": "https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2015/may/20/security-release/"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74960"
    }
  ]
}

CVE-2015-3982 (GCVE-0-2015-3982)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2015-06-02 14:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 06:04

Summary

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre

References

URL

Tags

	https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2015/may/20/…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74960	vdb-entryx_refsource_BID

Date Public ?

2015-05-20 00:00

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PYSEC-2015-19

CVE-2015-3982 (GCVE-0-2015-3982)

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