5.1

CVE-2014-0472: canonical ubuntu_linux Code Injection

CVSS: 5.1v2.0MediumModified
AliasesGHSA-rvq6-mrpv-m6rmPYSEC-2014-1UBUNTU-CVE-2014-0472
Published 23-04-2014Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2014-0472 is a medium (CVSS 5.1) Code Injection vulnerability in canonical ubuntu_linux. EPSS estimates a 5.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
22/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.1/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
5.80%
0%100%
Low · +0.15 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 5 · Related 2

Timeline

  1. 23-04-2014
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

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."

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 3 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

5.80%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

93%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.15 pp

From 5.65% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
5.80%

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

Affected systems

Canonical1 product
Debian1 product
  • python-django< 1.6.3-1
Djangoproject1 product
  • djangoEOL≤ 1.4.10 | 1.4 | 1.4.1 | 1.4.2 | 1.4.3 | 1.4.4 | 1.4.5 | 1.4.6 | 1.4.7 | 1.4.8 | 1.4.9 | 1.6 | 1.6.1 | 1.6.2 | 1.7:alpha1 | 1.7:alpha2 | 1.7:beta1 | 1.5 | 1.5.1 | 1.5.2 | 1.5.3 | 1.5.4 | 1.5.5
PyPI1 product
  • django< 1.4.11 | ≥ 1.5, < 1.5.6 | ≥ 1.6, < 1.6.3
Ubuntu1 product
  • python-django< 1.6.1-2ubuntu0.1

5 vendors · 5 products

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