CVE-2015-3982

medium

Description

The session.flush function in the cached_db backend in Django 1.8.x before 1.8.2 does not properly flush the session, which allows remote attackers to hijack user sessions via an empty string in the session key.

References

https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2015/may/20/security-release/

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74960

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2015-06-02

Updated: 2016-12-06

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Severity: Medium