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authorJacob Walls <jacobtylerwalls@gmail.com>2026-03-12 11:00:05 -0400
committerJacob Walls <jacobtylerwalls@gmail.com>2026-04-07 07:32:35 -0400
commit60ffa957c427e10a2eb0fc80d1674a8a8ccc30b0 (patch)
tree914fb8138b45faf5c6fcefd207a830ab7ec8cabe /docs
parent1cc2a7612f97c109b92415fc11ba9bd0501852e0 (diff)
[5.2.x] Fixed CVE-2026-4277 -- Checked add permissions in GenericInlineModelAdmin.
Edit permissions were still checked as part of ordinary form validation, but because GenericInlineModelAdmin overrides get_formset(), it lacked InlineModelAdmin's dynamic DeleteProtectedModelForm.has_changed() logic for checking permissions server-side, leaving the add case unaddressed. This change reimplements the relevant part of InlineModelAdmin.get_formset(). Thanks N05ec@LZU-DSLab for the report, and Natalia Bidart, Markus Holtermann, and Simon Charette for reviews. Backport of ef8b25dcc06d158683a5623ce406d561638f4073 from main.
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-rw-r--r--docs/releases/4.2.30.txt10
-rw-r--r--docs/releases/5.2.13.txt10
2 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/docs/releases/4.2.30.txt b/docs/releases/4.2.30.txt
index 30ffd4eb9d..a6d2deef3c 100644
--- a/docs/releases/4.2.30.txt
+++ b/docs/releases/4.2.30.txt
@@ -26,3 +26,13 @@ behavior of :pypi:`Daphne <daphne>`, the reference server for ASGI.
This issue has severity "low" according to the :ref:`Django security policy
<security-disclosure>`.
+
+CVE-2026-4277: Privilege abuse in ``GenericInlineModelAdmin``
+=============================================================
+
+Add permissions on inline model instances were not validated on submission of
+forged ``POST`` data in
+:class:`~django.contrib.contenttypes.admin.GenericInlineModelAdmin`.
+
+This issue has severity "low" according to the :ref:`Django security policy
+<security-disclosure>`.
diff --git a/docs/releases/5.2.13.txt b/docs/releases/5.2.13.txt
index 94d63dafdb..8b03103508 100644
--- a/docs/releases/5.2.13.txt
+++ b/docs/releases/5.2.13.txt
@@ -26,3 +26,13 @@ behavior of :pypi:`Daphne <daphne>`, the reference server for ASGI.
This issue has severity "low" according to the :ref:`Django security policy
<security-disclosure>`.
+
+CVE-2026-4277: Privilege abuse in ``GenericInlineModelAdmin``
+=============================================================
+
+Add permissions on inline model instances were not validated on submission of
+forged ``POST`` data in
+:class:`~django.contrib.contenttypes.admin.GenericInlineModelAdmin`.
+
+This issue has severity "low" according to the :ref:`Django security policy
+<security-disclosure>`.