CVE-2011-0696
MEDIUM severity · CVSS 6.8 · Cross-site request forgery (CSRF)
6.8CVSS MEDIUM
Summary
Django 1.1.x before 1.1.4 and 1.2.x before 1.2.5 does not properly validate HTTP requests that contain an X-Requested-With header, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks via forged AJAX requests that leverage a "combination of browser plugins and redirects," a related issue to CVE-2011-0447.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexity—
Privileges required—
User interaction—
Confidentiality impact—
Integrity impact—
Availability impact—
Exploit probability (EPSS)2%
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected products we track (1)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix in your normal patch cycle. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Official patch: http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/09/6 ↗
Additional information
- NVD record
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/09/6Patch
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-February/054207.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-February/054208.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43230
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43297
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43382
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43426
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2163