HTTP: Django Web Framework Denial of Service

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against DJango Framework. A successful attack can result in a denial-of-service condition.

Extended Description

The authentication framework (django.contrib.auth) in Django 1.4.x before 1.4.8, 1.5.x before 1.5.4, and 1.6.x before 1.6 beta 4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long password which is then hashed.

Affected Products

Djangoproject django

Short Name
HTTP:DOS:DJANGO-FRAMEWORK-DOS
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2013-1443 CVE-2023-46695 Denial Django Framework Service Web of
Release Date
08/26/2016
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-19.4

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

vsrx-19.2

srx-19.3

srx-branch-12.3

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3704
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Djangoproject

CVSS Score

5.0

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