Unscored severity · published Dec 7, 2015
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…
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CVSS
4.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)4.3% · higher than 91% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DJ
Django · Djangoproject
through 1.7.10; 1.8.0; 1.8.1; 1.8.2; 1.8.3; 1.8.4; +3 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8213
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-8213
lists.fedoraproject.org
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/173375.html
lists.fedoraproject.org
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/174770.html
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00014.html
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00017.html
rhn.redhat.com
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0129.html
rhn.redhat.com
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0156.html
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