SCA: security update for Django (GHSA-3gh2-xw74-jmcw)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 409519

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- Django 1.11 before 1.11.29, 2.2 before 2.2.11, and 3.0 before 3.0.4 allows SQL Injection if untrusted data
is used as a tolerance parameter in GIS functions and aggregates on Oracle. By passing a suitably crafted
tolerance to GIS functions and aggregates on Oracle, it was possible to break escaping and inject
malicious SQL. (CVE-2020-9402)

Solution

Update the Django library and its related packages to version 1.11.29 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3gh2-xw74-jmcw

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 409519

Version: Revision 1.8

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.12

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-9402

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.7

Threat Score: 6.3

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/5/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/5/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-9402

cwe: CWE-89