CVE-2026-4277 (GCVE-0-2026-4277)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-04-07 14:22 – Updated: 2026-06-23 15:52
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Privilege abuse in GenericInlineModelAdmin
Summary
An issue was discovered in 6.0 before 6.0.4, 5.2 before 5.2.13, and 4.2 before 4.2.30.
Add permissions on inline model instances were not validated on submission of
forged `POST` data in `GenericInlineModelAdmin`.
Earlier, unsupported Django series (such as 5.0.x, 4.1.x, and 3.2.x) were not evaluated and may also be affected.
Django would like to thank N05ec@LZU-DSLab for reporting this issue.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
- CWE-862 - Missing Authorization
Assigner
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/se… | vendor-advisory |
| https://groups.google.com/g/django-announce | mailing-list |
| https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2026/apr/07/… | vendor-advisory |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| djangoproject | Django |
Affected:
6.0 , < 6.0.4
(semver)
Unaffected: 6.0.4 (semver) Affected: 5.2 , < 5.2.13 (semver) Unaffected: 5.2.13 (semver) Affected: 4.2 , < 4.2.30 (semver) Unaffected: 4.2.30 (semver) |
Date Public
2026-04-07 09:00
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