CVE-2010-4535
N/A
Published: January 10, 2011 at 07:18 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:24 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorDjango
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
Description
The password reset functionality in django.contrib.auth in Django before 1.1.3, 1.2.x before 1.2.4, and 1.3.x before 1.3 beta 1 does not validate the length of a string representing a base36 timestamp, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a URL that specifies a large base36 integer.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- http://code.djangoproject.com/changeset/15032
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053041.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053072.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42715
- http://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2010/dec/22/security/
References (14)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053041.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053072.htmlThird Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/42715x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2010/dec/22/security/Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/23/4Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20
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