CVE-2010-4535
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 3.4%EU EUVD
The password reset functionality in django.contrib.auth in Django before 1.1.3, 1.2.x before 1.2.4, and 1.3.x before 1.3 beta 1 does not validate the length of a string representing a base36 timestamp, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a URL that specifies a large base36 integer.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-20
- EPSS score
- 3.4% (89th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2011-0012)
- Published
- January 10, 2011
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2011-0012 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
References
- http://code.djangoproject.com/changeset/15032(Patch)
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053041.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053072.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42715(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42827
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42913
- http://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2010/dec/22/security/(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/23/4(Patch)
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/03/5(Patch)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45563
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1040-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0048
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0098
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=665373(Patch)
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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