CVE-2016-9014

high
Published 2022-05-17 · Modified 2023-11-08
CVSS v3
8.1
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2
6.8
VIR risk
8.1

Description

Django before 1.8.x before 1.8.16, 1.9.x before 1.9.11, and 1.10.x before 1.10.3, when settings.DEBUG is True, allow remote attackers to conduct DNS rebinding attacks by leveraging failure to validate the HTTP Host header against settings.ALLOWED_HOSTS.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
88%
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-2016-9014

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9014.html

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2016/nov/01/security-releases/

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: arch — https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201611-15

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
suse slesaffected
arch archfixed1.10.3-1
ubuntu ubuntu12.04affected
ubuntu ubuntu14.04affected
ubuntu ubuntu16.04affected
ubuntu ubuntu16.10affected
fedora fedora24affected
fedora fedora25affected
debian debianbookwormfixed1:1.10.3-1
debian debianbullseyefixed1:1.10.3-1
debian debianforkyfixed1:1.10.3-1
debian debiansidfixed1:1.10.3-1
debian debiantrixiefixed1:1.10.3-1

Package impact

EcosystemPackageVulnerableFixed
python PyPIdjango>=1.9a1,<1.9.111.9.11
python PyPIdjango>=1.8a1,<1.8.161.8.16
python PyPIdjango>=1.10a1,<1.10.31.10.3
python PyPIdjango>=1.10,<1.10.31.8.16

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
djangoprojectdjango1.8
djangoprojectdjango1.8.1
djangoprojectdjango1.8.2
djangoprojectdjango1.8.3
djangoprojectdjango1.8.4
djangoprojectdjango1.8.5
djangoprojectdjango1.8.6
djangoprojectdjango1.8.7
djangoprojectdjango1.8.8
djangoprojectdjango1.8.9
djangoprojectdjango1.8.10
djangoprojectdjango1.8.11
djangoprojectdjango1.8.12
djangoprojectdjango1.8.13
djangoprojectdjango1.8.14
djangoprojectdjango1.8.15
djangoprojectdjango1.10
djangoprojectdjango1.10.1
djangoprojectdjango1.10.2
djangoprojectdjango1.9
djangoprojectdjango1.9.1
djangoprojectdjango1.9.2
djangoprojectdjango1.9.3
djangoprojectdjango1.9.4
djangoprojectdjango1.9.5
djangoprojectdjango1.9.6
djangoprojectdjango1.9.7
djangoprojectdjango1.9.8
djangoprojectdjango1.9.9
djangoprojectdjango1.9.10

References

CWEs

CWE-264

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