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TI-2013-03780 Aliases CVE-2013-4315GHSA-vjjp-9r83-22rc

Directory traversal vulnerability in Django 1.4.x before 1.4.7, 1.5.x before 1.5.3, and…

Priority LOW 29CWE-22Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · None · None
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 1 fixed, 2 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in Django 1.4.x before 1.4.7, 1.5.x before 1.5.3, and 1.6.x before 1.6 beta 3 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a file path in the ALLOWED_INCLUDE_ROOTS setting followed by a .. (dot dot) in a ssi template tag.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0327 88th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Django (PyPI): 1.4.7, 1.5.3Red Hat: 1 advisoryRed Hat: 1 fixed, 2 without a fix

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
—Django (PyPI)1.4 to before 1.4.71.4.7Patch availableGHSA-vjjp-9r83-22rc
—Django (PyPI)1.5 to before 1.5.31.5.3Patch availableGHSA-vjjp-9r83-22rc
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • Django (PyPI) Vendor— Affected 1.4 to before 1.4.7 Fixed in 1.4.7 Patch available GHSA-vjjp-9r83-22rc
  • Django (PyPI) Vendor— Affected 1.5 to before 1.5.3 Fixed in 1.5.3 Patch available GHSA-vjjp-9r83-22rc

CPE configurations NVD · 12

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.4Vulnerabledjangoproject
cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.4.1Vulnerabledjangoproject
cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.4.2Vulnerabledjangoproject
cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.4.4Vulnerabledjangoproject
cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.4.5Vulnerabledjangoproject
cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.4.6Vulnerabledjangoproject
cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5Vulnerabledjangoproject
cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.5:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5 alphaVulnerabledjangoproject
cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.5:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5 betaVulnerabledjangoproject
cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.1Vulnerabledjangoproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4 Vulnerable ·djangoproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.1 Vulnerable ·djangoproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.2 Vulnerable ·djangoproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.4 Vulnerable ·djangoproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.5 Vulnerable ·djangoproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.6 Vulnerable ·djangoproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5 Vulnerable ·djangoproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.5:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5 alpha Vulnerable ·djangoproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.5:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5 beta Vulnerable ·djangoproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.1 Vulnerable ·djangoproject
Show 2 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.6:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*1.6 beta1Vulnerabledjangoproject
cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.6:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*1.6 beta2Vulnerabledjangoproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.6:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6 beta1 Vulnerable ·djangoproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.6:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6 beta2 Vulnerable ·djangoproject

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-vjjp-9r83-22rc Django (PyPI) Fixed in 1.4.7 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-vjjp-9r83-22rc Django (PyPI) Fixed in 1.5.3 Advisory →

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2013:1521 Released 2013-11-14 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    python-django security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 3.0 Django14-1.4.8-1.el6ost, Django14-doc-1.4.8-1.el6ost

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 4AffectedNo fix yet
Red Hat Subscription Asset ManagerAffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 3.0Fixed RHSA-2013:1521

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2013-4315
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vjjp-9r83-22rc

References

Patch 1

Advisory 4

Other 5

  • TI-2022-15177 An issue was discovered in Django 3.2 before 3.2.14 and 4.0 before 4.0.6. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-05994 Django 1.11 before 1.11.28, 2.2 before 2.2.10, and 3.0 before 3.0.3 allows SQL Injection… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-10198 An issue was discovered in the Multipart Request Parser in Django 3.2 before 3.2.18, 4.0… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2019-14306 Django before 1.11.27, 2.x before 2.2.9, and 3.x before 3.0.1 allows account takeover. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-10595 An issue was discovered in Django 1.11.x before 1.11.23, 2.1.x before 2.1.11, and 2.2.x… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-14006 Django 3.1.x before 3.1.13 and 3.2.x before 3.2.5 allows QuerySet.order_by SQL injection… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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