Unscored severity · published Sep 23, 2013
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…
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CVSS
2.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.7% · higher than 86% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DJ
Django · Djangoproject
1.4; 1.4.1; 1.4.2; 1.4.4; 1.4.5; 1.4.6; +10 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1443
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-1443
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-10/msg00015.html
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-11/msg00035.html
python.6.x6.nabble.com
http://python.6.x6.nabble.com/Set-a-reasonable-upper-bound-on-password-length-td5032218.html
www.debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2758
Patch
https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2013/sep/15/security/
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