djangoproject Django up to 5.2.13/6.0.4 Response Header persistent cookies containing sensitive information

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in djangoproject Django up to 5.2.13/6.0.4 and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component Response Header Handler. The manipulation results in use of persistent cookies containing sensitive information. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-35192. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in djangoproject Django up to 5.2.13/6.0.4. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown code of the component Response Header Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use of persistent cookies containing sensitive information vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-539. The web application uses persistent cookies, but the cookies contain sensitive information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

An issue was discovered in 6.0 before 6.0.5 and 5.2 before 5.2.14. Response headers do not vary on cookies if a session is not modified, but `SESSION_SAVE_EVERY_REQUEST` is `True`. A remote attacker can steal a user's session after that user visits a cached public page. Earlier, unsupported Django series (such as 5.0.x, 4.1.x, and 3.2.x) were not evaluated and may also be affected. Django would like to thank Cantina for reporting this issue.

The advisory is shared for download at docs.djangoproject.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-35192 since 04/01/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 05/07/2026). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1539.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 312650 (Ubuntu 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 25.10 / 26.04 LTS : Django vulnerabilities (USN-8232-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 5.2.14 or 6.0.5 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at docs.djangoproject.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (312650). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Use of persistent cookies containing sensitive information
CWE: CWE-539 / CWE-200 / CWE-284
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 312650
Nessus Name: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 25.10 / 26.04 LTS : Django vulnerabilities (USN-8232-1)

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Django 5.2.14/6.0.5

Timelineinfo

04/01/2026 CVE reserved
05/05/2026 +34 days Advisory disclosed
05/05/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
05/07/2026 +2 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: docs.djangoproject.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-35192 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-35192
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-361176

Entryinfo

Created: 05/05/2026 18:55
Updated: 05/07/2026 02:31
Changes: 05/05/2026 18:55 (68), 05/07/2026 02:31 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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