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CVE-2014-0482


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.


Published

2014-08-26T14:55:05.297

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 6.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: SINGLE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

6.8

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-287

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System opensuse opensuse 12.3 Yes
Operating System opensuse opensuse 13.1 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.6 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.6 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.6 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.6 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.6 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.6.1 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.6.2 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.6.3 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.6.4 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.6.5 Yes
Application djangoproject django ≤ 1.4.13 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.4 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.4.1 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.4.2 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.4.4 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.4.5 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.4.6 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.4.7 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.4.8 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.4.9 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.4.10 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.4.11 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.4.12 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.7 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.7 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.7 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.7 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.7 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.7 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.5 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.5 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.5 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.5.1 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.5.2 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.5.3 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.5.4 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.5.5 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.5.6 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.5.7 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.5.8 Yes

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