CVE-2007-0405 describes a vulnerability in the LazyUser class within Django 0.95's AuthenticationMiddleware. This flaw allows remote authenticated users to escalate privileges by improperly caching usernames across requests, potentially gaining access as a different user. With a CVSS score of 6.5, it is considered a medium-severity vulnerability, requiring authentication but having low attack complexity, with potential impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.95CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:django_project:django:0.95:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
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