CVE-2007-0404

published 2007-01-23

CVE-2007-0404: bin/compile-messages.py in Django 0.95 does not quote argument strings before invoking the msgfmt program through the os.system function, which allows…

Priority P3 36 high 7.5 CVSS 2.0

AV N AC L Au N C P I P A P

bin/compile-messages.py in Django 0.95 does not quote argument strings before invoking the msgfmt program through the os.system function, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a (1) .po or (2) .mo file.

Affected

3 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
debian	python-django	< python-django 0.95.1-1 (bookworm)	python-django 0.95.1-1 (bookworm)
django_project	django	—	—
djangoproject	django	>= 0.95 < 1.0	1.0

CVSS provenance

nvd v2.0 7.5 HIGH AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

osv 7.5 HIGH

vendor_debian 7.5 HIGH

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