CVE-2008-3909: djangoproject django Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CVSS: 5.8v2.0MediumAnalyzed
AliasesGHSA-r5cj-wv24-92p5PYSEC-2008-2DEBIAN-CVE-2008-3909
Published 04-09-2008Last modified 07-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2008-3909 is a medium (CVSS 5.8) Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in djangoproject django. EPSS estimates a 0.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 60.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.8/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
0.93%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1Timeline
- 04-09-2008PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
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.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 3 versionsHigh 8.7Preferred score · OSV · Pypi (Ecosystem advisory) · calculated from vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NSourcesSingle source
High 7.5Preferred score · OSV · Pypi (Ecosystem advisory) · calculated from vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NSourcesSingle source
Medium 5.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.93%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
60%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.93% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.93%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian1 product
- python-django< 1.0-1
Djangoproject1 product
- django≥ 0.91, < 0.91.3 | ≥ 0.95, < 0.95.4 | ≥ 0.96, < 0.96.3
PyPI1 product
- django≥ 0.91.0, < 0.91.3 | ≥ 0.95.0, < 0.95.4 | ≥ 0.96.0, < 0.96.3 | < 1.1
3 vendors · 3 products
References
19 links- www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1640Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource DEBIANThird Party AdvisoryWEBAdvisory
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00091.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORABroken LinkWEB
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=460966X Refsource CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryWEBREPORT
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/03/4Mailing ListX Refsource MLISTThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00131.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORABroken LinkWEB
Show all 19 references
- github.com/django/djangoPACKAGE