CVE-2016-9014
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2016-9014 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2016-12-09 20:59:06 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC |
| Description | Django before 1.8.x before 1.8.16, 1.9.x before 1.9.11, and 1.10.x before 1.10.3, when settings.DEBUG is True, allow remote attackers to conduct DNS rebinding attacks by leveraging failure to validate the HTTP Host header against settings.ALLOWED_HOSTS. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.0 8.1 HIGH from [email protected]
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 0.030450000 probability, percentile 0.867760000 (date 2026-05-10)
Problem Types: CWE-264 | n/a
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | [email protected] | Primary | 8.1 | HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 2.0 | [email protected] | Primary | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
CVSS v3.0 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
HighPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
HighAvailability
HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
MediumAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
PartialIntegrity
PartialAvailability
PartialAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 12.04 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 14.04 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 16.04 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 16.10 | All | All | All |
| Application | Djangoproject | Django | 1.10 | All | All | All |
| Application | Djangoproject | Django | 1.10.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Djangoproject | Django | 1.10.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Djangoproject | Django | 1.8 | All | All | All |
| Application | Djangoproject | Django | 1.8.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Djangoproject | Django | 1.8.10 | All | All | All |
| Application | Djangoproject | Django | 1.8.11 | All | All | All |
| Application | Djangoproject | Django | 1.8.12 | All | All | All |
| Application | Djangoproject | Django | 1.8.13 | All | All | All |
| Application | Djangoproject | Django | 1.8.14 | All | All | All |
| Application | Djangoproject | Django | 1.8.15 | All | All | All |
| Application | Djangoproject | Django | 1.8.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Djangoproject | Django | 1.8.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Djangoproject | Django | 1.8.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Djangoproject | Django | 1.8.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Djangoproject | Django | 1.8.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Djangoproject | Django | 1.8.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Djangoproject | Django | 1.8.8 | All | All | All |
| Application | Djangoproject | Django | 1.8.9 | All | All | All |
| Application | Djangoproject | Django | 1.9 | All | All | All |
| Application | Djangoproject | Django | 1.9.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Djangoproject | Django | 1.9.10 | All | All | All |
| Application | Djangoproject | Django | 1.9.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Djangoproject | Django | 1.9.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Djangoproject | Django | 1.9.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Djangoproject | Django | 1.9.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Djangoproject | Django | 1.9.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Djangoproject | Django | 1.9.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Djangoproject | Django | 1.9.8 | All | All | All |
| Application | Djangoproject | Django | 1.9.9 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Fedoraproject | Fedora | 24 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Fedoraproject | Fedora | 25 | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Django Bugs Let Remote Users Access the Database in Certain Cases, Conduct Cross-Site Scripting Attacks, and Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information - SecurityTracker | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securitytracker.com | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3835-1 python-django | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.debian.org | |
| USN-3115-1: Django vulnerabilities | Ubuntu | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.ubuntu.com | Third Party Advisory |
| [SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: python-django-1.9.11-1.fc24 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.fedoraproject.org | |
| [SECURITY] Fedora 25 Update: python-django-1.9.11-1.fc25 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.fedoraproject.org | |
| Django CVE-2016-9014 Security Bypass Vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| Django security releases issued: 1.10.3, 1.9.11 and 1.8.16 | Weblog | Django | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.djangoproject.com | Release Notes, Vendor Advisory |
| [SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: python-django-1.9.11-1.fc24 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists | MITRE | lists.fedoraproject.org | |
| [SECURITY] Fedora 25 Update: python-django-1.9.11-1.fc25 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists | MITRE | lists.fedoraproject.org | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.