CVE-2016-9013

Publication date 1 November 2016

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

9.8 · Critical

Score breakdown

Django 1.8.x before 1.8.16, 1.9.x before 1.9.11, and 1.10.x before 1.10.3 use a hardcoded password for a temporary database user created when running tests with an Oracle database, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access to the database server by leveraging failure to manually specify a password in the database settings TEST dictionary.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
python-django 16.10 yakkety
Fixed 1.8.7-1ubuntu8.1
16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 1.8.7-1ubuntu5.4
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 1.6.1-2ubuntu0.16
12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 1.3.1-4ubuntu1.22

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 9.8 · Critical
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-3115-1
    • Django vulnerabilities
    • 1 November 2016

Other references