CVE-2013-1443
N/A
Published: September 23, 2013 at 08:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:51 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorDjango
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
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.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (5)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-10/msg00015.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-11/msg00035.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://python.6.x6.nabble.com/Set-a-reasonable-upper-bound-on-password-length-td5032218.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2758x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2013/sep/15/security/Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-287
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