Django 1.9.x before 1.9.2, when ModelAdmin.save_as is set to True, allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and create ModelAdmin objects via the "Save as New" option when editing objects and leveraging the "change" permission.
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
Find out more about CVE-2016-2048 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
NOTE: The following CVSS v2 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
| Base Score | 3.5 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| Access Vector | Network |
| Access Complexity | Medium |
| Authentication | Single |
| Confidentiality Impact | None |
| Integrity Impact | Partial |
| Availability Impact | None |
Find out more about Red Hat support for the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS).
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Subscription Asset Manager 1 | Django | Not affected |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8.0 (Liberty) | python-django | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 8.0 Operational Tools for RHEL 7 | python-django | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7.0 Operational Tools for RHEL 7 | python-django | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7.0 (Kilo) for RHEL 7 | python-django | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6.0 (Juno) for RHEL 7 | python-django | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) | python-django | Not affected |
| Red Hat Ceph Storage 1.3 | Django | Not affected |
| Red Hat Ceph Storage 1.2 | Django | Not affected |
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