Vulnerability · Published Jul 19, 2026 · Assigned by VulDB
CVE-2026-16213Fantomas42 django-blog-zinnia Protected Entry Password entry_protection.py cleartext storage
Low 3.3
In plain English
A low-severity security flaw in django-blog-zinnia from Fantomas42. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.1% (higher than 1% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A security flaw has been discovered in Fantomas42 django-blog-zinnia up to 0.20. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file zinnia/views/mixins/entry_protection.py of the component Protected Entry Password Handler. The manipulation results in cleartext storage of sensitive information. The attack needs to be approached locally. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fantomas42 | django-blog-zinnia | 0.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.8 |
Weakness: CWE-312, CWE-310 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:X/RL:X/RC:R
References
- VDB-380029 | Fantomas42 django-blog-zinnia Protected Entry Password entry_protection.py cleartext storage vdb-entry
- VDB-380029 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- CVE-2026-16213 | CVE Analysis and Report third-party-advisory
- Submit #857944 | Fantomas42 django-blog-zinnia 881101a9d1d455b2fc581d6f4ae0947cdd8126c6 CWE-312 Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/Fantomas42/django-blog-zinnia/issues/595 issue-tracking
- https://github.com/Fantomas42/django-blog-zinnia/ product