Missing Authorization Affecting djangorestframework package, versions [,3.17.2)
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- published12 Aug 2026
- disclosed11 Aug 2026
- creditZain Nadeem
Introduced: 11 Aug 2026
NewCVE-2026-73229 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade djangorestframework to version 3.17.2 or higher.
Overview
djangorestframework is a powerful and flexible toolkit for building Web APIs.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Missing Authorization in the AdminRenderer.render method. An attacker can access sensitive data by submitting an invalid write request, which triggers a 400 Bad Request HTML response that may include information from a GET representation not permitted to the requester.