CVE-2014-0473

high

Description

The caching framework in Django before 1.4.11, 1.5.x before 1.5.6, 1.6.x before 1.6.3, and 1.7.x before 1.7 beta 2 reuses a cached CSRF token for all anonymous users, which allows remote attackers to bypass CSRF protections by reading the CSRF cookie for anonymous users.

References

https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2014/apr/21/security/

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2169-1

http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2934

http://secunia.com/advisories/61281

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0457.html

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0456.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00023.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2014-04-23

Updated: 2025-04-12

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: High

CVSS v4

Base Score: 8.7

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00367