Information disclosure in Django - CVE-2016-9013

Vulnerability identifier: #VU1130

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2016-9013

CWE-ID: CWE-259

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.
The weakness exists due to use of hardcoded password that allows a remote attacker to connect to the database server.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in disclosure of potentially sensitive information.

Django
Arch Linux
Fedora
Ubuntu
py-django (Alpine package)
python-django

Update to 1.8.16, 1.9.11, 1.10.3.

py-django (Alpine package) - update to 1.8.16-r0
python-django - addressed in versions 1.6.11.6-1.el7, 1.9.11-1.fc24, 1.9.11-1.fc25

• https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2016/nov/01/security-releases/

• Ubuntu update for Django
• Arch Linux update for python-django
• Arch Linux update for python2-django
• Arch Linux update for python-django
• Arch Linux update for python2-django
• Information disclosure in py-django (Alpine package)
• Fedora 25 update for python-django
• Fedora 24 update for python-django
• Fedora EPEL 7 update for python-django