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SCA: security update for Django, django (GHSA-625g-gx8c-xcmg)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 433490

Description

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

 - The contrib.auth.middleware.RemoteUserMiddleware middleware in Django before 1.4.14, 1.5.x before 1.5.9,
 1.6.x before 1.6.6, and 1.7 before release candidate 3, when using the
 contrib.auth.backends.RemoteUserBackend backend, allows remote authenticated users to hijack web sessions
 via vectors related to the REMOTE_USER header. (CVE-2014-0482)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-625g-gx8c-xcmg

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 433490

Version: Revision 1.3

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/19/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6

Temporal Score: 4.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2014-0482

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Threat Score: 1.3

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/14/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/26/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-0482

BID: 69430

cwe: CWE-287