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Fedora 42 : python-django5 (2026-00b5bf3150)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 300516

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Fedora 42 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2026-00b5bf3150 advisory.

 - Fixes CVE-2025-13473: Username enumeration through timing difference in mod_wsgi authentication handler
 - Fixes CVE-2025-14550: Potential denial-of-service vulnerability via repeated headers when using ASGI
 - Fixes CVE-2026-1207: Potential SQL injection via raster lookups on PostGIS
 - Fixes CVE-2026-1285: Potential denial-of-service vulnerability in django.utils.text.Truncator HTML methods
 - Fixes CVE-2026-1287: Potential SQL injection in column aliases via control characters
 - Fixes CVE-2026-1312: Potential SQL injection via QuerySet.order_by and FilteredRelation
 - Fixed a bug in Django 5.2 where data exceeding max_length was silently truncated by QuerySet.bulk_create() on PostgreSQL
 - Fixed a bug where management command colorized help (introduced in Python 3.14) ignored the --no-color option and the DJANGO_COLORS setting


Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected python-django5 package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-00b5bf3150

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 300516

File Name: fedora_2026-00b5bf3150.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/4/2026

Updated: 3/4/2026

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-13473

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-1312

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-1287

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:42, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:python-django5

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/19/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/3/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-13473, CVE-2025-14550, CVE-2026-1207, CVE-2026-1285, CVE-2026-1287, CVE-2026-1312