PT-2011-1594 · Django Software Foundation · Django

Luke Macken · Published 2011-01-10 · Updated 2018-07-23 · CVE-2010-4535

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v4.0

6.6

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Django versions prior to 1.1.3 Django versions 1.2.x prior to 1.2.4 Django versions 1.3.x prior to 1.3 beta 1

Description The issue concerns the password reset functionality in django.contrib.auth. It does not validate the length of a string representing a base36 timestamp. This allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a URL that specifies a large base36 integer.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.1.3, update to version 1.1.3 or later. For versions 1.2.x prior to 1.2.4, update to version 1.2.4 or later. For versions 1.3.x prior to 1.3 beta 1, update to version 1.3 beta 1 or later.

Fix

DoS

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2010-4535

GHSA-7WPH-FC4W-WQP2

PYSEC-2011-29

PYSEC-2011-9

Affected Products

Django

References · 28

• http://code.djangoproject.com/changeset/15032 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-4535 · Security Note
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053072.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/03/5 · Patch
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/23/4 · Patch
• http://djangoproject.com/weblog/2010/dec/22/security · Vendor Advisory
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=665373 · Patch
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/PYSEC-2011-29 · Vendor Advisory
• http://ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1040-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/42715 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2010-4535 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053041.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-7wph-fc4w-wqp2 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/PYSEC-2011-9 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2010-4535 · Vendor Advisory