CVE-2015-5143

High

Description

The session backends in Django before 1.4.21, 1.5.x through 1.6.x, 1.7.x before 1.7.9, and 1.8.x before 1.8.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (session store consumption) via multiple requests with unique session keys.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductDjango
PublishedJul 14, 2015
First seenJul 14, 2015

How to fix

Update
  • django1.4.21, 1.7.9, 1.8.3 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
djangoproject django1.4.20, 1.5, 1.5.1, 1.5.2, 1.5.3, 1.5.4, 1.5.5, 1.5.6, 1.5.7, 1.5.8, 1.5.9, 1.5.10, 1.5.11, 1.5.12, 1.6, 1.6.1, 1.6.2, 1.6.3, 1.6.4, 1.6.5, 1.6.6, 1.6.7, 1.6.8, 1.6.9, 1.6.10, 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.2, 1.7.3, 1.7.4, 1.7.5, 1.7.6, 1.7.7, 1.7.8, 1.7.9, 1.8.0, 1.8.1, 1.8.2—
debian debian_linux7.0, 8.0—
oracle solaris11.3—
canonical ubuntu_linux12.04, 14.04, 15.04, 15.10—
djangoPyPIv < 1.4.21, 1.5 ≤ v < 1.7.9, 1.8 ≤ v < 1.8.31.4.21, 1.7.9, 1.8.3

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