CVE-2026-16208 (GCVE-0-2026-16208)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-19 02:45 – Updated: 2026-07-19 02:45
VLAI
Title
django-tastypie throttle.py CacheDBThrottle race condition
Summary
A flaw has been found in django-tastypie up to 0.15.1. The affected element is the function CacheThrottle/CacheDBThrottle of the file tastypie/throttle.py. This manipulation causes race condition. The attack may be initiated remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is described as difficult. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
Severity
2.3 (Low)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X
5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:X/RL:X/RC:R
5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:X/RL:X/RC:R
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a django-tastypie Affected: 0.15.0
Affected: 0.15.1
    cpe:2.3:a:django-tastypie:django-tastypie:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Credits
Galaxyn (VulDB User) VulDB CNA Team
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