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critical 9.8

CVE-2014-0474 in the critical feed json

Django Vulnerable to MySQL Injection

published 2014-04-23 12 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-wqjj-hx84-v449 , PYSEC-2014-3 , EUVD-2014-0011

cvss
9.8
version 3.1, GitHub
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
4.8%
EPSS 4.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 92%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The (1) FilePathField, (2) GenericIPAddressField, and (3) IPAddressField model field classes 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 do not properly perform type conversion, which allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact and vectors, related to "MySQL typecasting."

Patch / fix

  • pypi django 1.4.11, 1.5.6, 1.6.3
  • python-django Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1.6.3-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2014-0474

  • python-django Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 1.6.1-2ubuntu0.1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2014-0474

Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Django14 openstack 4, openstack 3 1.4.11-1.el6ost

red hat advisories RHSA-2014:0457RHSA-2014:0456

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2014-0474 updated cvss 4.3

python-django: MySQL typecasting

  • Red Hat Subscription Asset Manager Django
    affected: no fix planned “Will not fix”
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 3.0 Django14 1.4.11-1.el6ost
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2014:0457
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 4.0 Django14 1.4.11-1.el6ost
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2014:0456

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

4.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 10.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
GitHub 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
pypi django
<1.4.11
>=1.5, <1.5.6
>=1.6, <1.6.3
1.4.11
1.5.6
1.6.3

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-399 Resource Management Errors
  • CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command
Technology feeds

References

Sources

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