CVE-2015-5143

Django: possible DoS by filling session store

Published Jul 14, 2015 CVSS 2.0 · 7.8 High EPSS 7.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
The session backends in Django before 1.4.21, 1.5.x through 1.6.x, 1.7.x before 1.7.9, and 1.8.x before 1.8.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (session store consumption) via multiple requests with unique session keys.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-272-1 python-django security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3305-1 python-django security update
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-h582-2pch-3xv3 Django Denial-of-service by filling session store
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2671-1 Django vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 6:32 AM
Reserved
Jun 29, 2015, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 14, 2015, 5:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:28 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jul 8, 2015, 12:00 AM