CVE-2026-4292

Privilege abuse in ModelAdmin.list_editable

Published Apr 7, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 2.7 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
An issue was discovered in 6.0 before 6.0.4, 5.2 before 5.2.13, and 4.2 before 4.2.30.
Admin changelist forms using `ModelAdmin.list_editable` incorrectly allowed new
instances to be created via forged `POST` data.
Earlier, unsupported Django series (such as 5.0.x, 4.1.x, and 3.2.x) were not evaluated and may also be affected.
Django would like to thank Cantina for reporting this issue.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-mmwr-2jhp-mc7j Django vulnerable to privilege abuse in ModelAdmin.list_editable
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-8154-1 Django vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-8154-2 Django vulnerabilities
History
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CPEs cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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First Time appeared Djangoproject
Djangoproject django
Vendors & Products Djangoproject
Djangoproject django
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 2.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Description An issue was discovered in 6.0 before 6.0.4, 5.2 before 5.2.13, and 4.2 before 4.2.30. Admin changelist forms using `ModelAdmin.list_editable` incorrectly allowed new instances to be created via forged `POST` data. Earlier, unsupported Django series (such as 5.0.x, 4.1.x, and 3.2.x) were not evaluated and may also be affected. Django would like to thank Cantina for reporting this issue.
Title Privilege abuse in ModelAdmin.list_editable
Weaknesses CWE-862
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
DSF
Published
Updated
Apr 7, 2026, 3:12 PM
Reserved
Mar 16, 2026, 4:58 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Apr 7, 2026, 3:17 PM
Modified
Oct 26, 2026, 9:10 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Apr 7, 2026, 2:22 PM