Vulnerability · Published Jul 19, 2026 · Assigned by VulDB
CVE-2026-16207django-tastypie authentication.py ApiKeyAuthentication get request method with sensitive query strings
Low 3.7
In plain English
A low-severity security flaw in django-tastypie. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 50% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A vulnerability was detected in django-tastypie up to 0.15.1. Impacted is the function ApiKeyAuthentication of the file tastypie/authentication.py. The manipulation results in use of get request method with sensitive query strings. The attack can be launched remotely. This attack is characterized by high complexity. The exploitability is considered difficult. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | django-tastypie | 0.15.00.15.1 |
Weakness: CWE-598 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:X/RL:X/RC:R
References
- VDB-380023 | django-tastypie authentication.py ApiKeyAuthentication get request method with sensitive query strings vdb-entry, technical-description
- VDB-380023 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- CVE-2026-16207 | CVE Analysis and Report third-party-advisory
- Submit #857924 | django-tastypie 0.15.1 at commit 03c4746f0a0f88628be5264bc8d4a19a0529b2f4 CWE-598 Use of GET Request Method With Sensitive Query Strings third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/django-tastypie/django-tastypie/issues/1700 issue-tracking
- https://github.com/django-tastypie/django-tastypie/ product