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CVE-2011-4138: Django Might Allow CSRF Requests via URL Verification

CVE-2011-4138: Django Might Allow CSRF Requests via URL Verification (2022-05-14)

The vulnerability allows remote attackers to trigger arbitrary GET requests with an unintended source IP address via a crafted Location header, potentially leading to cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks.

Recommended action: Upgrade to Django 1.2.7 or 1.3.1 to fix the vulnerability. Ensure that all affected installations are updated accordingly.

Read the verified Django brief on DevCurrent: https://devcurrent.net/cve/CVE-2011-4138?utm_source=devto&utm_medium=community&utm_campaign=editorial_distribution&utm_content=260

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