CVE-2016-7401Cross-Site Request Forgery in Django

Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
4.4%
top 11.01%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedOct 3
Latest updateMay 14

Description

The cookie parsing code in Django before 1.8.15 and 1.9.x before 1.9.10, when used on a site with Google Analytics, allows remote attackers to bypass an intended CSRF protection mechanism by setting arbitrary cookies.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages2 packages

PyPIdjangoproject/django1.91.9.10+1
NVDdjangoproject/django1.8.14+10

Also affects: Debian Linux 8.0, Ubuntu Linux 12.04, 14.04, 16.04

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

5
OSV
Django CSRF Protection Bypass2022-05-14
GHSA
Django CSRF Protection Bypass2022-05-14
OSV
collectd vulnerabilities2021-03-15
CVEList
CVE-2016-7401: The cookie parsing code in Django before 12016-10-03
OSV
CVE-2016-7401: The cookie parsing code in Django before 12016-10-03

📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
Django vulnerability2016-09-27
Red Hat
python-django: CSRF protection bypass on a site with Google Analytics2016-09-26
Debian
CVE-2016-7401: python-django - The cookie parsing code in Django before 1.8.15 and 1.9.x before 1.9.10, when us...2016

💬Community

5
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-7401 python-django15: python-django: CSRF protection bypass on a site with Google Analytics [epel-6]2016-09-26
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-7401 python-django: CSRF protection bypass on a site with Google Analytics [epel-7]2016-09-26
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-7401 Django14: python-django: CSRF protection bypass on a site with Google Analytics [epel-6]2016-09-26
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-7401 python-django: CSRF protection bypass on a site with Google Analytics [fedora-all]2016-09-26
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-7401 python-django: CSRF protection bypass on a site with Google Analytics2016-09-19
CVE-2016-7401 — Cross-Site Request Forgery in Django | cvebase