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SCA: security update for Django (GHSA-mv8g-fhh6-6267)

critical Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 432588

Description

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

 - Django 1.8.x before 1.8.16, 1.9.x before 1.9.11, and 1.10.x before 1.10.3 use a hardcoded password for a
 temporary database user created when running tests with an Oracle database, which makes it easier for
 remote attackers to obtain access to the database server by leveraging failure to manually specify a
 password in the database settings TEST dictionary. (CVE-2016-9013)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-mv8g-fhh6-6267

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 432588

Version: Revision 1.3

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/8/2025

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: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-9013

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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: Critical

Base Score: 9.3

Threat Score: 8.1

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/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: 5/17/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/1/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-9013

BID: 94069

cwe: CWE-798