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CVE-2015-5963

python-django: Denial-of-service possibility in logout() view by filling session store

Severity Score

5.0
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

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*KEV

Decision

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*SSVC
Descriptions

contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware in Django 1.8.x before 1.8.4, 1.7.x before 1.7.10, 1.4.x before 1.4.22, and possibly other versions allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (session store consumption or session record removal) via a large number of requests to contrib.auth.views.logout, which triggers the creation of an empty session record.

Vulnerabilidad en contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware en Django 1.8.x en versiones anteriores a 1.8.4, 1.7.x en versiones anteriores a 1.7.10, 1.4.x en versiones anteriores a 1.4.22 y posiblemente otras versiones, permite a atacantes remotos causar una denegación de servicio (consumo de almacén de sesión o eliminación de registro de sesión) a través de un gran número de peticiones a contrib.auth.views.logout, lo que desencadena la creación de un registro de sesión vacío.

It was found that Django incorrectly handled the session store. A session could be created by anonymously accessing the django.contrib.auth.views.logout view if it was not decorated correctly with django.contrib.auth.decorators.login_required. A remote attacker could use this flaw to fill up the session store or cause other users' session records to be evicted by requesting a large number of new sessions.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
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Automatable
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Tech. Impact
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* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2015-08-07 CVE Reserved
  • 2015-08-18 CVE Published
  • 2023-06-16 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-399: Resource Management Errors
  • CWE-770: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Djangoproject
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Django
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1.4
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Djangoproject
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Django
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1.4.1
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Djangoproject
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Django
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1.4.2
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Djangoproject
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Django
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1.4.4
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Djangoproject
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Django
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1.4.5
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Djangoproject
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Django
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1.4.6
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Djangoproject
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Django
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1.4.7
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Affected
Djangoproject
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Django
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1.4.8
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Djangoproject
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Django
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1.4.9
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Djangoproject
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Django
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1.4.10
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Djangoproject
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Django
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1.4.11
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Djangoproject
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Django
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1.4.12
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Djangoproject
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Django
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1.4.13
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Djangoproject
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Django
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1.4.14
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Djangoproject
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Django
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1.4.17
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Djangoproject
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Django
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1.4.19
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Djangoproject
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Django
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1.4.20
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Djangoproject
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Django
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1.4.21
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Djangoproject
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Django
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1.7
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beta1
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Djangoproject
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Django
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1.7
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beta2
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Djangoproject
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Django
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1.7
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beta3
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Djangoproject
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Django
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1.7
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beta4
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Djangoproject
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Django
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1.7
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rc1
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Djangoproject
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Django
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1.7
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rc2
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Djangoproject
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Django
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1.7
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rc3
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Djangoproject
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Django
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1.7.1
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Djangoproject
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Django
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1.7.2
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Djangoproject
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Django
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1.7.3
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Djangoproject
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Django
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1.7.4
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Djangoproject
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Django
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1.7.5
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Djangoproject
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Django
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1.7.6
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Djangoproject
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Django
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1.7.7
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Djangoproject
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Django
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1.7.8
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Djangoproject
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Django
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1.7.9
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Affected
Djangoproject
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Django
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1.8
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beta1
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Djangoproject
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Django
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1.8.0
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Djangoproject
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Django
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1.8.1
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Djangoproject
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Django
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1.8.2
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Djangoproject
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Django
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1.8.3
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Oracle
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Solaris
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11.3
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Canonical
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Ubuntu Linux
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12.04
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lts
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Canonical
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Ubuntu Linux
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14.04
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lts
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Canonical
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Ubuntu Linux
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15.04
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