CVE-2013-1443
UnknownEPSS 2.66%
Last modified
CVE-2013-1443 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 2.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Djangoproject | Django | 1.4 | — |
| Djangoproject | Django | 1.4.1 | — |
| Djangoproject | Django | 1.4.2 | — |
| Djangoproject | Django | 1.4.4 | — |
| Djangoproject | Django | 1.4.5 | — |
| Djangoproject | Django | 1.4.6 | — |
| Djangoproject | Django | 1.4.7 | — |
| Djangoproject | Django | 1.6 | Beta1 |
| Djangoproject | Django | 1.5 | — |
| Djangoproject | Django | 1.5.1 | — |
| Djangoproject | Django | 1.5.2 | — |
| Djangoproject | Django | 1.5.3 | — |
References
- https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2013/sep/15/security/Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2013/sep/15/security/Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2013-1443?
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 severe is CVE-2013-1443?
Severity scoring for CVE-2013-1443 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1443?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2013-1443?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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