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Critical DSA-3835-1 4 CVEs

python-django - security update

Published Apr 26, 2017 · Updated Mar 9, 2026

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Debian · 8 python-django 1.7.11-1+deb8u2

Vulnerabilities 4

  • Critical 9.8

    Django user with hardcoded password created when running tests on Oracle

    Django 1.8.x before 1.8.16, 1.9.x before 1.9.11, and 1.10.x before 1.10.3 use a hardcoded password for a temporary database user created when running tests with an Oracle database, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access to the database se…

  • High 8.1

    Django DNS Rebinding Vulnerability

    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.

  • Medium 6.1

    Django open redirect and possible XSS attack via user-supplied numeric redirect URLs

    Django 1.10 before 1.10.7, 1.9 before 1.9.13, and 1.8 before 1.8.18 relies on user input in some cases to redirect the user to an "on success" URL. The security check for these redirects (namely ``django.utils.http.is_safe_url()``) considered some numeric URL…

  • Medium 6.1

    Django open redirect

    A maliciously crafted URL to a Django (1.10 before 1.10.7, 1.9 before 1.9.13, and 1.8 before 1.8.18) site using the ``django.views.static.serve()`` view could redirect to any other domain, aka an open redirect vulnerability.