# CVE-2026-68923: MobSF: CSRF checks not enforced after Django migration

- Also known as: GHSA-3P54-567P-2WPR, PYSEC-2026-3688
- Severity: CVSS 6.5 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 4.5.1
- Published: 2026-08-18 · Updated: 2026-08-19

## Affected

- MobSF Mobile-Security-Framework-MobSF: fixed in 4.5.1
- mobsf (PyPI): fixed in 4.5.1

## Description

MobSF is a mobile application security testing tool used. Prior to 4.5.1, mobsf/MobSF/settings.py places django.middleware.csrf.CsrfViewMiddleware only in the deprecated MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES setting and omits it from the active MIDDLEWARE tuple, allowing a remote attacker to make a logged-in victim submit cross-site POST requests to authenticated web endpoints including /delete_scan/, /upload/, /download_scan/, /change_password/, /create_user/, and /delete_user/. This can delete scans, upload or download applications, change passwords, or manage users with the victim account permissions. This issue is fixed in version 4.5.1.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on MobSF Mobile-Security-Framework-MobSF, mobsf, upgrade to a fixed version (4.5.1) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/MobSF/Mobile-Security-Framework-MobSF/security/advisories/GHSA-3p54-567p-2wpr
- https://github.com/MobSF/Mobile-Security-Framework-MobSF/pull/2627
- https://github.com/MobSF/Mobile-Security-Framework-MobSF/commit/62563ca429a75b3e5d47a13b958e1d2e7d5e2bbf
- https://github.com/MobSF/Mobile-Security-Framework-MobSF/releases/tag/v4.5.1

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