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 a
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."
- Published
- Apr 23, 2014
- Updated
- Jun 16, 2026
- EPSS
- 5.8% · 93th percentile
- CWE
- CWE-94
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Report tools
Action score
22
Monitor
Low priority for now.
- CVSS
- 20 / 40 · 5.1 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 2 / 30 · 5.8%
Noroxi analysis
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We use this product, ask for helpAffected systems
| Vendor | Product | CPE |
|---|---|---|
| djangoproject | django | cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django |
| canonical | ubuntu linux | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux |
Affected versions
NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.
- canonical ubuntu linux10.04
- canonical ubuntu linux12.04
- canonical ubuntu linux12.10
- canonical ubuntu linux13.10
- canonical ubuntu linux14.04
- djangoproject djangoup to 1.4.10 inclusive
- djangoproject django1.4
- djangoproject django1.4.1
- djangoproject django1.4.2
- djangoproject django1.4.3
- djangoproject django1.4.4
- djangoproject django1.4.5
- djangoproject django1.4.6
- djangoproject django1.4.7
- djangoproject django1.4.8
- djangoproject django1.4.9
- djangoproject django1.5
- djangoproject django1.5.1
- djangoproject django1.5.2
- djangoproject django1.5.3
Package-level exposure
OSV and GitHub Advisory data: ecosystem, package and range. SBOM matching uses this table.
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | python-django | before 1.6.3-1 | 1.6.3-1 |
| Debian:6.0 | python-django | before 1.2.3-3+squeeze10 | 1.2.3-3+squeeze10 |
| Debian:7 | python-django | before 1.4.5-1+deb7u7 | 1.4.5-1+deb7u7 |
| PyPI | django | from 1.5 · before 1.5.6 | 1.5.6 |
| PyPI | django | from 1.6 · before 1.6.3 | 1.6.3 |
| PyPI | django | before 1.4.11 | 1.4.11 |
| Red Hat:openstack:4::el6 | Django14 | before 0:1.4.11-1.el6ost | 0:1.4.11-1.el6ost |
| Red Hat:openstack:4::el6 | Django14-doc | before 0:1.4.11-1.el6ost | 0:1.4.11-1.el6ost |
Same product
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- CVE-2019-19844Django before 1.11.27, 2.x before 2.2.9, and 3.x before 3.0.1 allows account takeover.55Plan
- CVE-2019-14234An issue was discovered in Django 1.11.x before 1.11.23, 2.1.x before 2.1.11, and 2.2.x before 2.2.4.53Plan
- CVE-2021-35042Django 3.1.x before 3.1.13 and 3.2.x before 3.2.5 allows QuerySet.order_by SQL injection if order_by is untrusted input from a client of a w52Plan
- CVE-2023-24580An issue was discovered in the Multipart Request Parser in Django 3.2 before 3.2.18, 4.0 before 4.0.10, and 4.1 before 4.1.7.49Plan
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
| Product / package | Fixed version | Source |
|---|---|---|
| debian:python-django | 1.6.3-1 · Debian:12 | Package registry (OSV) |
| PyPI:django | 1.4.11 | Package registry (OSV) |
| PyPI:django | 1.5.6 | Package registry (OSV) |
| PyPI:django | 1.6.3 | Package registry (OSV) |
| red hat:Django14 | 0:1.4.11-1.el6ost · Red Hat:openstack:4::el6 | Package registry (OSV) |
| red hat:Django14-doc | 0:1.4.11-1.el6ost · Red Hat:openstack:4::el6 | Package registry (OSV) |
Exploit status
Proof of concept available
A public proof of concept or detection signature exists. Exploit knowledge is out there; don't delay patching.
Evidence
- Proof-of-concept repository on GitHub ×1
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| Source | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Proof-of-concept repository on GitHub | stars:7 | 2020-09-23 |
Research context
For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.
Timeline
From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.
- Published
- First PoC+2345 d
- TodayOct 10, 2026+4553 d
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Patch and commit links
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No commit or PR link among the references.
Credits
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No credits in the CNA record.
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
No nightly-computed relations.
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
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Bug bounty scope
No known public program.
Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).
Technical details
Attack conditions
- Special conditions such as timing or configuration are required.
If successful
- Confidentiality
- P · data can be read
- Integrity
- P · data or configuration can be modified
- Availability
- P · the service can be disrupted
- Attack complexity
- High
- Confidentiality impact
- P
- Integrity impact
- P
- Availability impact
- P
Weakness class (CWE)
CWE-94 · Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
nvd-primary
Attack context
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Attack patterns (CAPEC)
Change log
- Fix✗ → ✓
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References
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00023.html
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0456.html
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0457.html
- secunia.com/advisories/61281
- www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2934
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2169-1
- www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2014/apr/21/security/
Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.