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high 7.5

CVE-2008-3909 json

Django cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability

published 18y ago modified 4mo ago also GHSA-r5cj-wv24-92p5 , PYSEC-2008-2 , EUVD-2008-0003

cvss
7.5
version 3.1, GitHub
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.9%
EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 60%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

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.

Patch / fix

  • pypi django 0.91.3, 0.95.4, 0.96.3, 1.1
  • djangoproject django 0.91.3, 0.95.4, 0.96.3
  • python-django Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1.0-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2008-3909

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Exploit prediction

0.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 60% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-14).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 5.8 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
GitHub 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
pypi django
>=0.91.0, <0.91.3
>=0.95.0, <0.95.4
>=0.96.0, <0.96.3
<1.1
0.91.3
0.95.4
0.96.3
1.1

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery
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