CVE-2015-5143
The session backends in Django before 1.4.21, 1.5.x through 1.6.x, 1.7.x before 1.7.9, and 1.8.x before 1.8.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (session store consumption) via multiple requests with unique session keys.
- EPSS
- 7.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 94% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-399
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- canonical:ubuntu_linux
- debian:debian_linux
- djangoproject:django
- oracle:solaris
Packages (OSV)
| Advisory | Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GHSA-h582-2pch-3xv3 | PyPI | django | <1.4.21 | 1.4.21 |
| GHSA-h582-2pch-3xv3 | PyPI | django | >=1.5 <1.7.9 | 1.7.9 |
| GHSA-h582-2pch-3xv3 | PyPI | django | >=1.8 <1.8.3 | 1.8.3 |
| PYSEC-2015-20 | PyPI | django | <1.4.21 >=1.5 <1.7.9 >=1.8 <1.8.3 | 1.4.21, 1.7.9, 1.8.3 |
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172084.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-10/msg00043.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-10/msg00046.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1678.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1686.html