CVE-2014-0473 describes a vulnerability in the caching framework of Django versions prior to 1.4.11, 1.5.6, 1.6.3, and 1.7 beta 2, affecting canonical and djangoproject Django installations. This flaw allows remote attackers to bypass Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) protections by reusing a cached CSRF token intended for anonymous users. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity. It is a network-based attack with low complexity, requiring no authentication, and primarily impacts confidentiality by allowing attackers to read CSRF cookies. There is no impact on integrity or availability. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code is available on platforms like Metasploit or ExploitDB. The vulnerability has also received minimal community discussion and media coverage, suggesting a low level of public awareness or concern.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.5.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.5.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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