Directory traversal vulnerability in Django 1.1.x before 1.1.4 and 1.2.x before 1.2.5 on Windows might allow remote attackers to read or execute files via a / (slash) character in a key in a session cookie, related to session replays.

References

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-0698
• GHSA-7g9h-c88w-r7h2
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/09/6
• http://secunia.com/advisories/43230
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:031
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46296
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0372
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0439
• django/django@1945664
• django/django@570a32a
• http://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2011/feb/08/security