CVE-2014-0472

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

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

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