GHSA-625g-gx8c-xcmg

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Source
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-625g-gx8c-xcmg
Import Source
https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2022/05/GHSA-625g-gx8c-xcmg/GHSA-625g-gx8c-xcmg.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-625g-gx8c-xcmg
Aliases
Published
2022-05-14T02:09:22Z
Modified
2024-09-18T16:25:46.585453Z
Severity
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
  • 5.3 (Medium) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
Django Middleware Enables Session Hijacking
Details

The contrib.auth.middleware.RemoteUserMiddleware middleware in Django before 1.4.14, 1.5.x before 1.5.9, 1.6.x before 1.6.6, and 1.7 before release candidate 3, when using the contrib.auth.backends.RemoteUserBackend backend, allows remote authenticated users to hijack web sessions via vectors related to the REMOTE_USER header.

Database specific
{
    "nvd_published_at": "2014-08-26T14:55:00Z",
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-287"
    ],
    "severity": "MODERATE",
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2023-08-16T21:44:35Z"
}
References

Affected packages

PyPI / django

Package

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.4.14

Affected versions

1.*

1.0.1
1.0.2
1.0.3
1.0.4
1.1
1.1.1
1.1.2
1.1.3
1.1.4
1.2
1.2.1
1.2.2
1.2.3
1.2.4
1.2.5
1.2.6
1.2.7
1.3
1.3.1
1.3.2
1.3.3
1.3.4
1.3.5
1.3.6
1.3.7
1.4
1.4.1
1.4.2
1.4.3
1.4.4
1.4.5
1.4.6
1.4.7
1.4.8
1.4.9
1.4.10
1.4.11
1.4.12
1.4.13

Ecosystem specific

{
    "affected_functions": [
        "django.contrib.auth.middleware.RemoteUserMiddleware.process_request"
    ]
}

PyPI / django

Package

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
1.5
Fixed
1.5.9

Affected versions

1.*

1.5
1.5.1
1.5.2
1.5.3
1.5.4
1.5.5
1.5.6
1.5.7
1.5.8

Ecosystem specific

{
    "affected_functions": [
        "django.contrib.auth.middleware.RemoteUserMiddleware.process_request"
    ]
}

PyPI / django

Package

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
1.6
Fixed
1.6.6

Affected versions

1.*

1.6
1.6.1
1.6.2
1.6.3
1.6.4
1.6.5

Ecosystem specific

{
    "affected_functions": [
        "django.contrib.auth.middleware.RemoteUserMiddleware.process_request"
    ]
}

PyPI / django

Package

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
1.7a1
Fixed
1.7c3