CVE-2007-0404

EPSS 0.67%

Django Arbitrary Code Execution

Published: 5/1/2022Modified: 4/28/2026

Description

bin/compile-messages.py in Django 0.95 does not quote argument strings before invoking the msgfmt program through the os.system function, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a (1) .po or (2) .mo file.

Affected packages (2)

References (8)