CVE-2014-1418

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Published 2014-05-16 · Modified 2023-11-08
CVSS v3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS v2
6.4
VIR risk
6.4

Description

Django 1.4 before 1.4.13, 1.5 before 1.5.8, 1.6 before 1.6.5, and 1.7 before 1.7b4 does not properly include the (1) Vary: Cookie or (2) Cache-Control header in responses, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or poison the cache via a request from certain browsers.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-1418

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: security@ubuntu.com — https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2014/may/14/security-releases-issued/

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
ubuntu ubuntu10.04affected
ubuntu ubuntu12.04affected
ubuntu ubuntu12.10affected
ubuntu ubuntu13.10affected
ubuntu ubuntu14.04affected
debian debianbookwormfixed1.6.5-1
debian debianbullseyefixed1.6.5-1
debian debianforkyfixed1.6.5-1
debian debiansidfixed1.6.5-1
debian debiantrixiefixed1.6.5-1

Package impact

EcosystemPackageVulnerableFixed
python PyPIdjango>=1.5,<1.5.81.5.8
python PyPIdjango>=1.6,<1.6.51.6.5
python PyPIdjango>=1.7a1,<1.7b41.7b4
python PyPIdjango>=1.4,<1.4.131.4.13
python PyPIdjango>=1.7a0,<1.7b41.4.13

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
djangoprojectdjango1.7
djangoprojectdjango1.4
djangoprojectdjango1.4.1
djangoprojectdjango1.4.2
djangoprojectdjango1.4.4
djangoprojectdjango1.4.5
djangoprojectdjango1.4.6
djangoprojectdjango1.4.7
djangoprojectdjango1.4.8
djangoprojectdjango1.4.9
djangoprojectdjango1.4.10
djangoprojectdjango1.4.11
djangoprojectdjango1.4.12
djangoprojectdjango1.5
djangoprojectdjango1.5.1
djangoprojectdjango1.5.2
djangoprojectdjango1.5.3
djangoprojectdjango1.5.4
djangoprojectdjango1.5.5
djangoprojectdjango1.5.6
djangoprojectdjango1.5.7
djangoprojectdjango1.6
djangoprojectdjango1.6.1
djangoprojectdjango1.6.2
djangoprojectdjango1.6.3
djangoprojectdjango1.6.4

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.