7.5

CVE-2007-0404: django_project django

CVSS: 7.5v2.0HighModified
AliasesGHSA-qc99-g3wm-hgxrPYSEC-2026-630DEBIAN-CVE-2007-0404
Published 23-01-2007Last modified 07-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2007-0404 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in django_project django. EPSS estimates a 1.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
30/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.72%
0%100%
Low · +0.06 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 23-01-2007
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

bin/compile-messages.py in Django 0.95 does not quote argument strings before invoking the msgfmt program through the os.system function, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a (1) .po or (2) .mo file.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

1.72%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

77%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.06 pp

From 1.65% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
1.72%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • python-django< 0.95.1-1
Django_project1 product
PyPI1 product
  • django≥ 0.95, < 1.0

3 vendors · 3 products

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