CVE-2008-3909
HIGH7.5EPSS 0.38%Django cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability
Published: 5/2/2022Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
The 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.
Affected packages (3)
- Debian/python-djangofrom 0, < 1.0-1
- PyPI/django>= 0.91.0, < 0.91.3
- PyPI/djangofrom 0, < 1.1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 4.0 | — | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
References (18)
- ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/31837
- ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/31961
- ADVISORYhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3909
- ADVISORYhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-3909
- ADVISORYhttp://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2008/sep/02/security/
- ADVISORYhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2533
- PATCHhttps://github.com/django/django
- WEBhttp://osvdb.org/47906
- WEBhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=460966
- WEBhttps://github.com/django/django/commit/44debfeaa4473bd28872c735dd3d9afde6886752
- WEBhttps://github.com/django/django/commit/7e0972bded362bc4b851c109df2c8a6548481a8e
- WEBhttps://github.com/django/django/commit/aee48854a164382c655acb9f18b3c06c3d238e81
- WEBhttps://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/django/PYSEC-2008-2.yaml
- WEBhttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00091.html
- WEBhttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00131.html
- WEBhttp://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1640
- WEBhttp://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2008/sep/02/security
- WEBhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/03/4