CVE-2015-8213
LOW2.8EPSS 3.0%python-django - security update
Published: 5/17/2022Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
The get_format function in utils/formats.py in Django before 1.7.x before 1.7.11, 1.8.x before 1.8.7, and 1.9.x before 1.9rc2 might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive application secrets via a settings key in place of a date/time format setting, as demonstrated by SECRET_KEY.
Affected packages (5)
- Debian/python-djangofrom 0, < 1.8.7-1
- Debian/python-djangofrom 0, < 1.2.3-3+squeeze15
- Debian/python-djangofrom 0, < 1.4.5-1+deb7u14
- PyPI/django>= 1.7, < 1.7.11
- PyPI/djangofrom 0, < 316bc3fc9437c5960c24baceb93c73f1939711e4 | from 0, < 1.7.11, >= 1.8, < 1.8.7, >= 1.9a0, < 1.9rc2
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 4.0 | — | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | LOW2.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
References (22)
- ADVISORYhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8213
- ADVISORYhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-8213
- ADVISORYhttps://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2015/nov/24/security-releases-issued/
- PATCHhttps://github.com/django/django
- WEBhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/173375.html
- WEBhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/174770.html
- WEBhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00014.html
- WEBhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00017.html
- WEBhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0129.html
- WEBhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0156.html
- WEBhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0157.html
- WEBhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0158.html
- WEBhttps://github.com/django/django/commit/316bc3fc9437c5960c24baceb93c73f1939711e4
- WEBhttps://github.com/django/django/commit/3ebbda0aef9e7a90ac6208bb8f9bc21228e2c7da
- WEBhttps://github.com/django/django/commit/8a01c6b53169ee079cb21ac5919fdafcc8c5e172
- WEBhttps://github.com/django/django/commit/9f83fc2f66f5a0bac7c291aec55df66050bb6991
- WEBhttps://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/django/PYSEC-2015-11.yaml
- WEBhttps://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2015/nov/24/security-releases-issued
- WEBhttp://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3404
- WEBhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77750
- WEBhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034237
- WEBhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2816-1