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Django Weblog

Django security releases issued: 6.0.6 and 5.2.15

In accordance with our security release policy, the Django team is issuing releases for Django 6.0.6 and Django 5.2.15. These releases address the security issues detailed below. We encourage all users of Django to upgrade as soon as possible. CVE-2026-6873: Signed cookie salt namespace collision in django.http.HttpRequest.get_signed_cookie get_signed_cookie() derived the signing salt by concatenating the cookie name (key) and salt arguments. When distinct name and salt pairs produced the same c

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SecurityWeek

‘HTTP/2 Bomb’ Exploit Knocks Web Servers Offline in Seconds

The default HTTP/2 configuration of major web servers is vulnerable to an attack chain combining a compression bomb and a Slowloris-style hold. The post ‘HTTP/2 Bomb’ Exploit Knocks Web Servers Offline in Seconds appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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The Hacker News

Unpatched Windows Search URI Vulnerability Lets Attackers Steal NTLMv2 Hashes

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of an unpatched issue that could be exploited to disclose a user's NTLMv2 hash to the attacker. Like in the case of CVE-2026-33829, which impacted the Windows Snipping Tool's ms-screensketch: URI handler, the newly flagged issue resides in the search: URI handler, per Huntress. CVE-2026-33829 refers to a spoofing vulnerability that could expose

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