[NEW] [medium] Django: Multiple vulnerabilities
A remote, anonymous attacker can exploit multiple vulnerabilities in Django to disclose information, cause a denial of service, and manipulate data.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- Multiple vulnerabilities in Django can be exploited to disclose information, cause a denial of service, and manipulate data.
- Who is affected
- Any deployment of Django is potentially affected.
- Urgency
- Remediation is important due to the medium severity and potential for exploitation.
- Action
- Update to the latest version of Django to mitigate these vulnerabilities.
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Details
Original advisory: https://wid.cert-bund.de/portal/wid/securityadvisory?name=WID-SEC-2026-2231
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-485880.36% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 29% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-538770.28% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 21% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-538780.21% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 11% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-48588 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2026-53877 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2026-53878 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Same CVEs, other sources
How other CERTs, PSIRTs and databases cover the vulnerabilities in this advisory.
- mediumGHSA-crhf-3pfg-w68w: Django: GDALRaster may over-read heap memory when constructed from bytesghsa
- lowGHSA-3h9f-r86x-qvjx: Django: cache middleware may expose private responses when unrelated request cookies are …ghsa
- mediumGHSA-8qcx-xf44-272x: Django: DomainNameValidator permits newline characters that may enable HTTP header inject…ghsa
- mediumCVE-2026-53878: An issue was discovered in Django 6.0 before 6.0.7 and 5.2 before 5.2.16. `DomainNameValidator…nvd
- mediumCVE-2026-53877: An issue was discovered in Django 6.0 before 6.0.7 and 5.2 before 5.2.16. `django.contrib.gis.…nvd
- lowCVE-2026-48588: An issue was discovered in Django 6.0 before 6.0.7 and 5.2 before 5.2.16. `UpdateCacheMiddlewa…nvd
Recent advisories for Django
A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.
- highCVE-2026-55571: djust provides Phoenix LiveView-style reactive server-side rendering for Django with Rust-powe…nvd · 2026-08-25
- medium[NEW] [medium] Django: Multiple Vulnerabilitiescert-bund · 2026-08-25
- high[NEW] [high] Django: Multiple Vulnerabilitiescert-bund · 2026-08-25
- mediumCVE-2026-55468: Wagtail is an open source content management system built on Django. Prior to versions 7.0.9, …nvd · 2026-08-24
- mediumGHSA-fwjf-m4qw-9f2x: django CMS: Page cache ignores plugin-declared Vary headers (disclosure & poisoning)ghsa · 2026-08-24
- highGHSA-8jj7-4v57-frf5: django CMS: Plugin move endpoint allows cyclic reparenting (DoS)ghsa · 2026-08-24
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