django-tastypie up to 0.15.1 tastypie/throttle.py CacheThrottle/CacheDBThrottle race condition

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in django-tastypie up to 0.15.1. The impacted element is the function CacheThrottle/CacheDBThrottle of the file tastypie/throttle.py. Such manipulation leads to race condition. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-16208. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in django-tastypie up to 0.15.1. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function CacheThrottle/CacheDBThrottle of the file tastypie/throttle.py. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a race condition vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-362. The product contains a code sequence that can run concurrently with other code, and the code sequence requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence that is operating concurrently. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-16208. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be launched remotely. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8

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VulDB Temp Score: 4.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Race condition
CWE: CWE-362
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Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

07/18/2026 Advisory disclosed
07/18/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/18/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: 1700
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2026-16208 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-16208
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-380024

Entryinfo

Created: 07/18/2026 10:32
Changes: 07/18/2026 10:32 (53)
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Submitter: Galaxyn
Cache ID: 216::103

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Accepted

  • Submit #857925: django-tastypie 0.15.1 at commit 03c4746f0a0f88628be5264bc8d4a19a0529b2f4 CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper (by Galaxyn)

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