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Django REST framework's default permission class is AllowAny. Every API view without its own permission_classes is public.

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Django REST framework's default permission class is AllowAny. Every API view without its own permission_classes is public.

Category: SECURITY · Engine rule severity: INFO

How to fix it

Default to IsAuthenticated (or stricter) and opt public views out explicitly.

References

Source: packages/engine/rules/sast/python.yml.

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