CVE-2015-8213

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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

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.

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 0.03006

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No active-exploitation, high-EPSS, or public-exploit signals - routine patching cadence

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Weakness Classification

CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

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Affected Products & Versions

djangoproject django<= 1.7.10

djangoproject djangoall versions

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Affected Packages

Language-ecosystem packages (from OSV) tied to this CVE, with the version that fixes it - the dependency-level detail NVD doesn’t carry.

PyPI django MODERATE fixed in 1.7.11

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productmediumDjango Framework Exceptions

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MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org

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v2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Published to NVD07 Dec 2015 · 08:59 PM

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Vendor Advisories

suse-csafSUSE-SU-2016:0040-1
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2016:0044-1
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2015:2327-1
usnUSN-2816-1
rhsaRHSA-2016:0156Moderate
Show all 9 vendor advisoriesrhsaRHSA-2016:0360Moderate
rhsaRHSA-2016:0129Moderate
rhsaRHSA-2016:0157Moderate
rhsaRHSA-2016:0158Moderate

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References & Sources

Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/173375.html

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/174770.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00014.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00017.html

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0129.html

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0156.html

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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0157.html

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0158.html

http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3404

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77750

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034237

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2816-1

https://github.com/django/django/commit/316bc3fc9437c5960c24baceb93c73f1939711e4

https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2015/nov/24/security-releases-issued/PatchVendor Advisory

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