Alpine: Django: security update to 1.8.8-r0 (deprecated)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 400981

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities referenced in the following CVEs:

- The utils.http.is_safe_url function in Django before 1.8.10 and 1.9.x before 1.9.3 allows remote attackers
to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks or possibly conduct cross-site
scripting (XSS) attacks via a URL containing basic authentication, as demonstrated by
http://mysite.example.com\@attacker.com. (CVE-2016-2512)

- The password hasher in contrib/auth/hashers.py in Django before 1.8.10 and 1.9.x before 1.9.3 allows
remote attackers to enumerate users via a timing attack involving login requests. (CVE-2016-2513)

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 400981

Version: Revision 1.24

Type: Local

Family: Alpine Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 8/16/2023

Updated: 6/22/2026

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.3

Percentile: 50.87

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-2512

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.4

Temporal Score: 6.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/24/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/1/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-2512, CVE-2016-2513

BID: 83878, 83879

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