encode Django REST Framework up to 3.17.1 AdminRenderer renderers.py AdminRenderer.render permission

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in encode Django REST Framework up to 3.17.1 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function AdminRenderer.render of the file rest_framework/renderers.py of the component AdminRenderer. Such manipulation leads to permission. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2026-73229. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in encode Django REST Framework up to 3.17.1 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function AdminRenderer.render of the file rest_framework/renderers.py of the component AdminRenderer. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a permission vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-275. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Django REST framework is a powerful and flexible toolkit for building Web APIs. Prior to 3.17.2, Django REST Framework's rest_framework/renderers.py AdminRenderer.render() uses override_method() to simulate GET and directly invokes view.get() without view.check_permissions() while rendering an invalid write request, allowing a 400 Bad Request HTML response to disclose data from a GET representation that the requester is not permitted to access. This issue is fixed in version 3.17.2.

The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-73229 since 08/11/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1222 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 3.17.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Permission
CWE: CWE-275 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Django REST Framework 3.17.2

Timelineinfo

08/11/2026 Advisory disclosed
08/11/2026 +0 days CVE reserved
08/11/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
08/11/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-73229 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-73229
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-388490

Entryinfo

Created: 08/11/2026 21:44
Changes: 08/11/2026 21:44 (58)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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