CVE-2007-0405 (GCVE-0-2007-0405)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-01-23 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 12:19
VLAI
Summary
The LazyUser class in the AuthenticationMiddleware for Django 0.95 does not properly cache the user name across requests, which allows remote authenticated users to gain the privileges of a different user.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://secunia.com/advisories/23826 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://code.djangoproject.com/changeset/3754 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22138 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
Date Public
2007-01-19 00:00
Show details on NVD website

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