SUSE SLES15 Security Update : python-Django (SUSE-SU-2026:1740-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 313665

Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2026:1740-1 advisory.

This update for python-Django fixes the following issues

- CVE-2026-3902: headers spoofing by exploiting an ambiguous mapping of two header variants in `ASGIRequest` requests (bsc#1261729).
- CVE-2026-4277: permissions on inline model instances were not validated on submission of forged POST data in GenericInlineModelAdmin (bsc#1261731).
- CVE-2026-4292: admin changelist forms using ModelAdmin.list_editable incorrectly allowed new instances to be created via forged POST data (bsc#1261732).
- CVE-2026-5766: potential denial-of-service vulnerability in ASGI requests via file upload limit bypass (bsc#1264153).
- CVE-2026-6907: potential exposure of private data due to incorrect handling of `Vary: *` in `UpdateCacheMiddleware` (bsc#1264152).
- CVE-2026-33033: denial of service via missing or understated Content-Length header in ASGI requests (bsc#1261722).
- CVE-2026-33034: ASGI requests with a missing or understated Content-Length header could bypass the `DATA_UPLOAD_MAX_MEMORY_SIZE` limit when reading HttpRequest.body (bsc#1261724).
- CVE-2026-35192: session fixation via public cached pages and `SESSION_SAVE_EVERY_REQUEST` (bsc#1264154).

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected python311-Django package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1261722

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1261724

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1261729

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1261731

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1261732

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1264152

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1264153

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1264154

https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-updates/2026-May/046301.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-33033

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-33034

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-35192

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-3902

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-4277

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-4292

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-5766

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-6907

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 313665

File Name: suse_SU-2026-1740-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/10/2026

Updated: 5/10/2026

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-35192

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.3

Threat Score: 1.7

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-5766

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python311-django, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/7/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/7/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-33033, CVE-2026-33034, CVE-2026-35192, CVE-2026-3902, CVE-2026-4277, CVE-2026-4292, CVE-2026-5766, CVE-2026-6907

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2026:1740-1