django up to 1.2.6 Session Identifier django.contrib.sessions Stored input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in django up to 1.2.6. It has been classified as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function of the file django.contrib.sessions of the component Session Identifier. The manipulation leads to input validation (Stored). This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2011-4136. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in django up to 1.2.6 (Content Management System). This issue affects an unknown code block of the file django.contrib.sessions of the component Session Identifier. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability (Stored). Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

django.contrib.sessions in Django before 1.2.7 and 1.3.x before 1.3.1, when session data is stored in the cache, uses the root namespace for both session identifiers and application-data keys, which allows remote attackers to modify a session by triggering use of a key that is equal to that session s identifier.

The weakness was released 10/19/2011 (Website). The advisory is shared at djangoproject.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2011-4136. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 74633 (openSUSE Security Update : python-django (openSUSE-SU-2012:0653-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 195180 (Ubuntu Security Notification for Python-Django Vulnerabilities (USN-1297-1)).

Upgrading to version 1.1.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (74633) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-33740†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-59145, VDB-59144, VDB-59143 and VDB-59142. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Name: Stored
Class: Input validation / Stored
CWE: CWE-20
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Local: No
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Nessus ID: 74633
Nessus Name: openSUSE Security Update : python-django (openSUSE-SU-2012:0653-1)
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OpenVAS ID: 70548
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2332-1 (python-django)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: django 1.1.2

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06/13/2014 +948 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +283 days 🔍
11/24/2021 +2438 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: dsa-2332
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-4136 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-4136
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-59141

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Secunia: 46614
Vulnerability Center: 33740 - Django before 1.2.7 and 1.3.x before 1.3.1 Remote Session Manipulation Vulnerability, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 11/24/2021 09:15
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (62), 04/04/2017 11:41 (7), 11/24/2021 09:07 (6), 11/24/2021 09:11 (1), 11/24/2021 09:15 (1)
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