CVE-2007-5828 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
Remote attackers can change arbitrary user passwords via CSRF in Django admin panel if CSRF protection is not enabled.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2007-5828?
CVE-2007-5828 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Nov 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the admin panel in Django 0.96 allows remote attackers to change passwords of arbitrary users via a request to admin/auth/user/1/password/. NOTE: this issue has been disputed by Debian, since product documentation includes a recommendation for a CSRF protection module that is included with the product. However, CVE considers this an issue because the default configuration does not use this module
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-5828?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Django Project Django.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5828?
Change a configuration setting.
Is CVE-2007-5828 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-5828 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2007-0404 Django Arbitrary Code Execution
- CVE-2007-0405 Django Improper Access Control
- CVE-2009-2659 Django Admin Media Handler Vulnerable to Directory Traversal
- CVE-2008-2302 Django Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability
- CVE-2007-5712 Django vulnerable to Denial of Service via i18n middleware component
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2007-5828, GHSA-pjc8-j97x-hp3p.