CVE-2026-16208 json
django-tastypie throttle.py CacheDBThrottle race condition
published 3mo ago modified 3mo ago also EUVD-2026-45419
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 18%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A flaw has been found in django-tastypie up to 0.15.1. The affected element is the function CacheThrottle/CacheDBThrottle of the file tastypie/throttle.py. This manipulation causes race condition. The attack may be initiated remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is described as difficult. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
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Check with FencerCISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 3mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 18% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 4.0 | 2.3 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X |
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:X/RL:X/RC:R |
| CNA | 3.0 | 5.0 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:X/RL:X/RC:R |
| CNA | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:ND/RL:ND/RC:UR |
| CNA | 4.0 | 2.3 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
| CNA | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- n/a django-tastypie
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization
References
-
vuldb.com
/vuln/380024
vdb-entry, technical-description
-
vuldb.com
/vuln/380024/cti
signature, permissions-required
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vuldb.com
/cve/CVE-2026-16208
third-party-advisory
-
vuldb.com
/submit/857925
third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/django-tastypie/django-tastypie/issues/1700
issue-tracking
-
github.com
/django-tastypie/django-tastypie/
product
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-16208
- NVD CVE-2026-16208
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