CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2015-3982

Published: Jun 02, 2015 | Modified: Dec 06, 2016
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V2
5.8 MODERATE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM

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.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Django Djangoproject 1.8.0 (including) 1.8.0 (including)
Django Djangoproject 1.8.1 (including) 1.8.1 (including)
Python-django Ubuntu upstream *

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