CVE-2015-3982

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The session.flush function in the cached_db backend in Django 1.8.x before 1.8.2 does not properly flush the session, which allows remote attackers to hijack user sessions via an empty string in the session key.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74960
https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2015/may/20/security-release/Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74960
https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2015/may/20/security-release/Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 2, 2015
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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