CVE-2013-1443
python-django - denial of service
7.5
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.0%
Description
The authentication framework (django.contrib.auth) in Django 1.4.x before 1.4.8, 1.5.x before 1.5.4, and 1.6.x before 1.6 beta 4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long password which is then hashed.
How to fix CVE-2013-1443
To remediate CVE-2013-1443, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/python-django—upgrade to 1.5.4-1 or later
- —upgrade to 1.2.3-3+squeeze8 or later
- —upgrade to 1.4.8 or later
- —upgrade to 1.4.8 or later
Is CVE-2013-1443 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.0%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (4)
- from 0, < 1.5.4-1
- from 0, < 1.2.3-3+squeeze8
- >= 1.4, < 1.4.8
- >= 1.4, < 1.4.8, >= 1.5, < 1.5.4
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 4.0 | — | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |