CVE-2013-4315

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Django 1.4.x before 1.4.7, 1.5.x before 1.5.3, and 1.6.x before 1.6 beta 3 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a file path in the ALLOWED_INCLUDE_ROOTS setting followed by a .. (dot dot) in a ssi template tag.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.16% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory djangoproject.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-10/msg00015.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/54772 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1521.html vendor advisory
https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2013/sep/10/security-releases-issued/ patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/54828 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2755 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-4315?
CVE-2013-4315 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2013-4315?
To fix CVE-2013-4315, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2013-4315 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2013-4315 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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