Medium
Security advisory
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.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2016-2048
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 05:01 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
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.
osv:CVE-2016-2048
Complete source record
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