CVE-2013-4315

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2013-09-16 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-22

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.

Affected products

Django: 1.4, 1.4.1, 1.4.2, 1.4.4, 1.4.5, 1.4.6 (+6)

References

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

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