🛡️ CVE-2013-0306 — django

⚪ Unknown ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-400 OSV
N/A
CVSS Score
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Description

Django is vulnerable to Denial of Service attack in formset

The form library in Django 1.3.x before 1.3.6, 1.4.x before 1.4.4, and 1.5 before release candidate 2 allows remote attackers to bypass intended resource limits for formsets and cause a denial of service (memory consumption) or trigger server errors via a modified max_num parameter.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. Rated impact: confidentiality none, integrity none, availability low.

Weakness class

CVE-2013-0306 is classified as CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. A request can consume memory, CPU or storage without limit, exhausting capacity for everyone else.

Affected software

CVE-2013-0306 is recorded against 1 package.

  • django (from 1.4 up to 1.4.4)

Timeline and source

Published on 5 May 2022 and last revised on 19 February 2025. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.

References

nvd.nist.gov (Advisory)
github.com (Web)
github.com (Web)
github.com (Package)
github.com (Web)
www.djangoproject.com (Web)
rhn.redhat.com (Web)
ubuntu.com (Web)
www.debian.org (Web)

Details

Severity Unknown
CVSS Score N/A
CVSS Vector CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CWE CWE-400
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2022-05-05
Updated 2026-08-12
Modified 2025-02-19
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
django 1.4 1.4.4

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