CVE-2016-7401

python-django: CSRF protection bypass on a site with Google Analytics

Published Oct 3, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 5.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
The cookie parsing code in Django before 1.8.15 and 1.9.x before 1.9.10, when used on a site with Google Analytics, allows remote attackers to bypass an intended CSRF protection mechanism by setting arbitrary cookies.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-649-1 python-django security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3678-1 python-django security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-0009 The cookie parsing code in Django before 1.8.15 and 1.9.x before 1.9.10, when used on a site with Google Analytics, allows remote attackers to bypass an intended CSRF protection mechanism by setting arbitrary cookies.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-crhm-qpjc-cm64 Django CSRF Protection Bypass
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3089-1 Django vulnerability
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 1:57 AM
Reserved
Sep 9, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 3, 2016, 6:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:52 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Sep 26, 2016, 12:00 AM