CVE-2008-3909

Summary

CVECVE-2008-3909
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2008-09-04 17:41:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-16 21:11:39 UTC
DescriptionThe administration application in Django 0.91, 0.95, and 0.96 stores unauthenticated HTTP POST requests and processes them after successful authentication occurs, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks and delete or modify data via unspecified requests.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5.8 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

EPSS: 0.003580000 probability, percentile 0.580500000 (date 2026-04-16)

Problem Types: CWE-352 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Djangoproject Django All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] Fedora 9 Update: Django-0.96.3-1.fc9 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com Broken Link
oss-security - django CSRF vuln af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 8 Update: Django-0.96.3-1.fc8 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com Broken Link
Django | Weblog | Security fix released af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.djangoproject.com Patch
Debian update for python-django - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Not Applicable
Bug 460966 – CVE-2008-3909 Django: CSRF issue fixed in 0.96.3 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com Not Applicable
osvdb.org/47906 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 osvdb.org Broken Link
Fedora update for Django - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Not Applicable
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-1640-1 python-django af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 995374 Python (Pip) Security Update for django (GHSA-r5cj-wv24-92p5)
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