CVE-2020-13254: Medium severity django vulnerability

Published Jun 3, 2020
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Updated

An issue was discovered in Django 2.2 before 2.2.13 and 3.0 before 3.0.7. In cases where a memcached backend does not perform key validation, passing malformed cache keys could result in a key collision, and potential data leakage.

Other sources

An issue was discovered in Django version 2.2 before 2.2.13 and 3.0 before 3.0.7. In cases where a memcached backend does not perform key validation, passing malformed cache keys could result in a key collision, and potential data leakage.

Affected Software

17 affected componentsFixes available
pip/Django>=3.0<3.0.7
3.0.7
pip/Django>=2.2<2.2.13
2.2.13
debian/python-django
2:2.2.28-1~deb11u23:3.2.19-1+deb12u13:4.2.16-1
djangoproject Django>=2.2<2.2.13
djangoproject Django>=3.0<3.0.7
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=14.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=16.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=18.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=19.10
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=20.04
Fedoraproject Fedora=32
NetApp Sra Plugin Linux
NetApp Steelstore Cloud Integrated Storage
Debian Debian Linux=8.0
Debian Debian Linux=9.0
Debian Debian Linux=10.0
Oracle ZFS Storage Appliance Kit=8.8

Event History

Jun 3, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:11 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:11 PM
Description
Jun 5, 2020
Advisory Published
04:20 PM
Jan 11, 2024
Data Sourced
via Launchpad·11:39 PM
Description
Sep 20, 2024
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·03:21 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-13254?

CVE-2020-13254 is a vulnerability in Django versions 2.2 before 2.2.13 and 3.0 before 3.0.7 that can result in key collision and potential data leakage.

2

How severe is CVE-2020-13254?

CVE-2020-13254 has a severity rating of 5.9, which is considered medium.

3

How can I fix CVE-2020-13254?

To fix CVE-2020-13254, you should update Django to version 2.2.13 or 3.0.7, depending on the version you are using.

4

Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-13254?

You can find more information about CVE-2020-13254 on the NIST National Vulnerability Database (NVD) and Django's official security releases page.

5

What is the CWE of CVE-2020-13254?

The CWE (Common Weakness Enumeration) of CVE-2020-13254 is CWE-295, which is the category for Improper Certificate Validation.

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