CVE-2014-0472
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
5.1
Description
The django.core.urlresolvers.reverse function in Django before 1.4.11, 1.5.x before 1.5.6, 1.6.x before 1.6.3, and 1.7.x before 1.7 beta 2 allows remote attackers to import and execute arbitrary Python modules by leveraging a view that constructs URLs using user input and a "dotted Python path."
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
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OS impact
Ubuntu Affected 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| 14.04 | Affected | — |
| 13.10 | Affected | — |
| 12.10 | Affected | — |
| 12.04 | Affected | — |
| 10.04 | Affected | — |
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 1.6.3-1 |
| sid | Fixed | 1.6.3-1 |
| forky | Fixed | 1.6.3-1 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 1.6.3-1 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 1.6.3-1 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| djangoproject | django | {"endIncluding":"1.4.10"} | |
| djangoproject | django | 1.4 | |
| djangoproject | django | 1.4.1 | |
| djangoproject | django | 1.4.2 | |
| djangoproject | django | 1.4.3 | |
| djangoproject | django | 1.4.4 | |
| djangoproject | django | 1.4.5 | |
| djangoproject | django | 1.4.6 | |
| djangoproject | django | 1.4.7 | |
| djangoproject | django | 1.4.8 | |
| djangoproject | django | 1.4.9 | |
| djangoproject | django | 1.6 | |
| djangoproject | django | 1.6.1 | |
| djangoproject | django | 1.6.2 | |
| djangoproject | django | 1.7 | |
| djangoproject | django | 1.5 | |
| djangoproject | django | 1.5.1 | |
| djangoproject | django | 1.5.2 | |
| djangoproject | django | 1.5.3 | |
| djangoproject | django | 1.5.4 | |
| djangoproject | django | 1.5.5 | |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00023.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0456.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0457.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61281
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2934
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2169-1
- https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2014/apr/21/security/
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0472
- https://github.com/django/django/commit/2a5bcb69f42b84464b24b5c835dca6467b6aa7f1
- https://github.com/django/django/commit/4352a50871e239ebcdf64eee6f0b88e714015c1b
- https://github.com/django/django/commit/c1a8c420fe4b27fb2caf5e46d23b5712fc0ac535
- https://github.com/django/django
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/django/PYSEC-2014-1.yaml
- https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2014/apr/21/security
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-0472
CWEs
CWE-94
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