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CVE-2011-4104

25
FAUCET Score

CVE-2011-4104 describes a critical vulnerability in Django Tastypie versions prior to 0.9.10, where the from_yaml method in serializers.py improperly deserializes YAML data. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary Python code, leading to potential compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered high severity due to its network-based attack vector and low attack complexity. While no active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion has been observed, the potential for severe impact necessitates patching.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 0.9.9CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:tastypie:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.41%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
82.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0241 is in the 69th percentile among its peer group of 51,551 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: django-tastypieFixed in: 0.9.10

Vendor Advisories (1)

pipGHSA-qgvw-qc2q-gv5qcritical

Django Tastypie Improper Deserialization of YAML Data

May 14, 2022

References

github.com / toastdriven/django-tastypie/commit/e8af315211b07c8f48f32a063233cc3f76dd5bc2
Patch
groups.google.com / forum
djangoproject.com / weblog/2011/nov/01/piston-and-tastypie-security-releases
Vendor Advisory
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2011/11/02/1
Patch
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2011/11/02/7