CVE-2010-4535: djangoproject django Improper Input Validation
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2010-4535 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in djangoproject django. EPSS estimates a 3.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 10-01-2011PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
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.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 3 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
3.40%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
89%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 3.40% on 21-09-2026
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< 1.2.4-1
Djangoproject1 product
- djangoEOL≤ 1.1.2 | 0.91 | 0.95 | 0.95.1 | 0.96 | 1.0 | 1.0.1 | 1.0.2 | 1.1 | 1.10 | 1.2 | 1.2.1 | 1.2.2 | 1.2.3 | 1.3:alpha1 | 1.3:alpha2
PyPI1 product
- django< 1.1.3 | ≥ 1.2, < 1.2.4
3 vendors · 3 products
References
24 links- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053041.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORAWEB
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- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053072.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORAWEB
- github.com/django/djangoPACKAGE
