Description
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.
Published: 2011-01-10
Score: 5.0 Medium
EPSS: 4.7% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2011-0012 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.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-7wph-fc4w-wqp2 Improper date handling in Django
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1040-1 Django vulnerabilities
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Djangoproject Django
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T03:51:17.300Z

Reserved: 2010-12-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2010-4535

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2011-01-10T20:00:16.937

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2010-4535

cve-icon Redhat

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