CVE-2026-6578 (GCVE-0-2026-6578)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-04-19 21:15 – Updated: 2026-04-19 21:15
VLAI?
Title
liangliangyy DjangoBlog Setting settings.py hard-coded credentials
Summary
A security flaw has been discovered in liangliangyy DjangoBlog up to 2.1.0.0. This affects an unknown function of the file djangoblog/settings.py of the component Setting Handler. The manipulation of the argument SECRET_KEY results in hard-coded credentials. The attack can be launched remotely. The attack requires a high level of complexity. The exploitability is reported as difficult. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Severity ?
6.3 (Medium)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
5.6 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
5.6 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
CWE
  • CWE-798 - Hard-coded Credentials
  • CWE-259 - Use of Hard-coded Password
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
liangliangyy DjangoBlog Affected: 2.1.0
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Credits
Dem0 (VulDB User) VulDB CNA Team
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