Critical severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 23, 2014· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2014-0472
CVE-2014-0472
Description
The django.core.urlresolvers.reverse function in Django before 1.4.11, 1.5.x before 1.5.6, 1.6.x before 1.6.3, and 1.7.x before 1.7 beta 2 allows remote attackers to import and execute arbitrary Python modules by leveraging a view that constructs URLs using user input and a "dotted Python path."
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
DjangoPyPI | < 1.4.11 | 1.4.11 |
DjangoPyPI | >= 1.5, < 1.5.6 | 1.5.6 |
DjangoPyPI | >= 1.6, < 1.6.3 | 1.6.3 |
Affected products
29cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 22 more
- cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=1.4.10
- cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.7:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.7:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.7:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:-:lts:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:-:lts:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:-:lts:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:13.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
14- github.com/advisories/GHSA-rvq6-mrpv-m6rmghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0472ghsaADVISORY
- www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2014/apr/21/security/nvdVendor Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00023.htmlnvdWEB
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0456.htmlnvdWEB
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0457.htmlnvdWEB
- www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2934nvdWEB
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2169-1nvdWEB
- github.com/django/django/commit/2a5bcb69f42b84464b24b5c835dca6467b6aa7f1ghsaWEB
- github.com/django/django/commit/4352a50871e239ebcdf64eee6f0b88e714015c1bghsaWEB
- github.com/django/django/commit/c1a8c420fe4b27fb2caf5e46d23b5712fc0ac535ghsaWEB
- github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/django/PYSEC-2014-1.yamlghsaWEB
- www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2014/apr/21/securityghsaWEB
- secunia.com/advisories/61281nvd
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