CVE-2011-4136
N/A
Published: October 19, 2011 at 10:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:34 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorDjango
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
django.contrib.sessions in Django before 1.2.7 and 1.3.x before 1.3.1, when session data is stored in the cache, uses the root namespace for both session identifiers and application-data keys, which allows remote attackers to modify a session by triggering use of a key that is equal to that session's identifier.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (8)
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/11/1Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/13/2Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2332Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Source: [email protected]
https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/14700881x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2011/sep/09/x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
Source: [email protected]
https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2011/sep/10/127/Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20
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