CVE-2015-5963

Description

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.

Risk Information

Base Score

7.5

MODERATE

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Score

Exploitation Probability

5.343

Associated Vulnerability

Vulnerability	OS Platform
Vulnerabilities CVE-2015-5963,CVE-2015-5964 are fixed in Python-django 1.4.22	Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2015-5963,CVE-2015-5964 are fixed in Python-django 1.7.10	Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2015-5963 are fixed in Python-django 1.8.4	Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2015-5963,CVE-2015-5964 are fixed in Python-django for linux 1.4.22	Linux
Vulnerabilities CVE-2015-5963,CVE-2015-5964 are fixed in Python-django for linux 1.7.10	Linux
Vulnerabilities CVE-2015-5963 are fixed in Python-django for linux 1.8.4	Linux

Patch Details

No records found

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234