SCA: security update for django (GHSA-r5cj-wv24-92p5)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 432572

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- The administration application in Django 0.91, 0.95, and 0.96 stores unauthenticated HTTP POST requests
and processes them after successful authentication occurs, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-
site request forgery (CSRF) attacks and delete or modify data via unspecified requests. (CVE-2008-3909)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-r5cj-wv24-92p5

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 432572

Version: Revision 1.3

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/8/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Temporal Score: 4.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2008-3909

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.7

Threat Score: 6.6

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/2/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/14/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-3909

BID: 29209

cwe: CWE-352