CVE-2014-0482

N/A
Published: August 26, 2014 at 02:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:03 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsopenSUSEDjango

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

The contrib.auth.middleware.RemoteUserMiddleware middleware in Django before 1.4.14, 1.5.x before 1.5.9, 1.6.x before 1.6.6, and 1.7 before release candidate 3, when using the contrib.auth.backends.RemoteUserBackend backend, allows remote authenticated users to hijack web sessions via vectors related to the REMOTE_USER header.

Affected

Remediation

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References (6)

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/59782
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/61276
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/61281

CVSS

Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-287

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