CVE-2011-4140

Published Oct 19, 2011 CVSS 2.0 · 6.8 Medium EPSS 1.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The CSRF protection mechanism in Django through 1.2.7 and 1.3.x through 1.3.1 does not properly handle web-server configurations supporting arbitrary HTTP Host headers, which allows remote attackers to trigger unauthenticated forged requests via vectors involving a DNS CNAME record and a web page containing JavaScript code.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2332-1 python-django security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2011-0010 The CSRF protection mechanism in Django through 1.2.7 and 1.3.x through 1.3.1 does not properly handle web-server configurations supporting arbitrary HTTP Host headers, which allows remote attackers to trigger unauthenticated forged requests via vectors involving a DNS CNAME record and a web page containing JavaScript code.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-h95j-h2rv-qrg4 Django Cross-Site Request Forgery vulnerability
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 12:01 AM
Reserved
Oct 19, 2011, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 19, 2011, 10:55 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:34 PM