CVE-2010-4534

Description

The administrative interface in django.contrib.admin in Django before 1.1.3, 1.2.x before 1.2.4, and 1.3.x before 1.3 beta 1 does not properly restrict use of the query string to perform certain object filtering, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via a series of requests containing regular expressions, as demonstrated by a created_by__password__regex parameter.

How to fix CVE-2010-4534

To remediate CVE-2010-4534, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.

• —upgrade to 1.2.4-1 or later
• —upgrade to 1.1.3 or later
• —no fix listed
• —upgrade to 1.1.3 or later

Is CVE-2010-4534 being exploited?

Low — EPSS is 0.6%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.

Affected packages (4)

• from 0, < 1.2.4-1
• from 0, < 1.1.3
• from 0, < 1.1.3, >= 1.2, < 1.2.4

CVSS scores

References (29)

• ADVISORYgithub.com/advisories/GHSA-fwr5-q9rx-294f
• ADVISORYnvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-4534
• ADVISORYsecurity-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-4534
• EXPLOITevilpacket.net/2010/dec/22/information-leakage-django-administrative-interfac/