CVE-2015-8213

UnknownEPSS 4.28%

Last modified

CVE-2015-8213 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The get_format function in utils/formats.py in Django before 1.7.x before 1.7.11, 1.8.x before 1.8.7, and 1.9.x before 1.9rc2 might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive application secrets via a settings key in place of a date/time format setting, as demonstrated by SECRET_KEY.. EPSS estimates a 4.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The get_format function in utils/formats.py in Django before 1.7.x before 1.7.11, 1.8.x before 1.8.7, and 1.9.x before 1.9rc2 might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive application secrets via a settings key in place of a date/time format setting, as demonstrated by SECRET_KEY.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
4.28%

89.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
DjangoprojectDjango<= 1.7.10
DjangoprojectDjango1.8.0
DjangoprojectDjango1.8.1
DjangoprojectDjango1.8.2
DjangoprojectDjango1.8.3
DjangoprojectDjango1.8.4
DjangoprojectDjango1.8.5
DjangoprojectDjango1.8.6
DjangoprojectDjango1.9.0Rc1

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-8213?
The get_format function in utils/formats.py in Django before 1.7.x before 1.7.11, 1.8.x before 1.8.7, and 1.9.x before 1.9rc2 might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive application secrets via a settings key in place of a date/time format setting, as demonstrated by SECRET_KEY.
How severe is CVE-2015-8213?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-8213 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-8213?
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.

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Source: NVD / NIST