CVE-2026-6611 liangliangyy DjangoBlog File Upload Endpoint settings.py hard-coded key

Low 2.3 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit a hard-coded cryptographic key in the DjangoBlog file upload settings to bypass security controls.

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
None listed

What is CVE-2026-6611?

CVE-2026-6611 is a low-severity vulnerability in liangliangyy DjangoBlog, published on 20 Apr 2026. 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

A vulnerability was found in liangliangyy DjangoBlog up to 2.1.0.0. This affects an unknown function of the file djangoblog/settings.py of the component File Upload Endpoint. Performing a manipulation of the argument SECRET_KEY results in use of hard-coded cryptographic key . Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The attack's complexity is rated as high. The exploitability is reported as difficult. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Weakness: CWE-321, CWE-320

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-6611?

How do I fix CVE-2026-6611?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-6611 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-6611 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-6611 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hq9j-qh3w-qvg3.

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