CVE-2026-4292

CVE-2026-4292 is a low-severity vulnerability in Djangoproject Django with a CVSS 3.x base score of 2.7. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-862.

Key facts

Description

An issue was discovered in 6.0 before 6.0.4, 5.2 before 5.2.13, and 4.2 before 4.2.30. Admin changelist forms using `ModelAdmin.list_editable` incorrectly allowed new instances to be created via forged `POST` data. 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 Cantina for reporting this issue.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-4292?
An issue was discovered in 6.0 before 6.0.4, 5.2 before 5.2.13, and 4.2 before 4.2.30. Admin changelist forms using `ModelAdmin.list_editable` incorrectly allowed new instances to be created via forged `POST` data. 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 Cantina for reporting this issue.
How severe is CVE-2026-4292?
CVE-2026-4292 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 2.7, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2026-4292 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (21st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2026-4292?
CVE-2026-4292 affects Djangoproject Django. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2026-4292?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2026-4292 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2026-4292 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-19688.
When was CVE-2026-4292 published?
CVE-2026-4292 was published on 2026-04-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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