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CVE-2011-4136PYSEC-2011-1GHSA-X88J-93VC-WPMP

django.contrib.sessions in Django before 1.2.7 and 1.3.x before 1.3.1, when session data is stored in the cache, uses the root namespace for

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Fix
Fixed in 1.2.7, 1.3.1
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

django.contrib.sessions in Django before 1.2.7 and 1.3.x before 1.3.1, when session data is stored in the cache, uses the root namespace for both session identifiers and application-data keys, which allows remote attackers to modify a session by triggering use of a key that is equal to that session's identifier.

Timeline

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Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

  • djangoPyPI

    fixed in 1.2.7; From 1.3 · fixed in 1.3.1

  • djangoPyPI

    fixed in 1.2.7

  • djangoPyPI

    From 1.3 · fixed in 1.3.1

References 8

hermes.opensuse.org

debian.org

bugzilla.redhat.com

secunia.com

openwall.com

djangoproject.com