django-security

Apply Django security best practices for authentication, CSRF, and deployment.

2|Updated Mar 21, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/Throokie/claude-code-skills --skill django-security-throokie
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Skill: django-security
Source: https://github.com/Throokie/claude-code-skills/tree/main/skills/django-security
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Throokie/claude-code-skills --skill django-security-throokie

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Django security best practices to protect Django apps from common vulnerabilities and misconfigurations.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Authentication and authorization hardening
  • CSRF protection, secure cookies, and session management
  • SQL injection prevention via ORM usage and safe queries
  • XSS prevention and safe templating
  • Secure deployment configurations and secret management

Quick Start

Review and apply Django security best practices in your project to harden authentication, authorization, CSRF, and deployment.

Frequently Asked Questions about django-security

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I prevent SQL injection and XSS vulnerabilities in Django?

To prevent SQL injection and XSS in Django, apply ORM best practices for safe queries and utilize Django's secure templating engine for automatic output escaping. This Skill provides specific hardening configurations to mitigate these common web vulnerabilities.

What's the best way to configure Django CSRF protection and secure cookies?

The best way to configure Django CSRF protection and secure cookies is by applying production-ready security settings and session management best practices. This Skill guides you through hardening authentication and securing session cookies across environments.

How do I harden Django authentication and authorization for production?

Harden Django authentication and authorization for production by implementing strict password validation, secure deployment configurations, and secret management. This Skill applies security auditing to ensure your access controls meet production-ready requirements.

Do I need specific deployment configurations to secure Django apps across staging and production?

Yes, securing Django apps across staging and production requires specific deployment configurations, including secret management and security headers. This Skill satisfies production-ready settings requirements to ensure environment-specific security hardening.

Why does my Django app still have security risks despite using the built-in ORM?

Django apps can still have security risks despite the ORM if you lack proper authentication hardening, secure cookies, or security headers. This Skill conducts security auditing to identify misconfigurations and applies best practices beyond just safe query usage.