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CVE-2014-0483

Django data leakage via querystring manipulation in admin

3.5 LowFix available

The administrative interface (contrib.admin) 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 does not check if a field represents a relationship between models, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via a to_field parameter in a popup action to an admin change form page, as demonstrated by a /admin/auth/user/?pop=1&t=password URI.

Exploit likelihood

1.98%Up 0.8 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 3.5

The administrative interface (contrib.admin) 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 does not check if a field represents a relationship between models, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via a to_field parameter in a popup action to an admin change form page, as demonstrated by a /admin/auth/user/?pop=1&t=password URI.

Record
CVE-2014-0483
CVSS 2.0
3.5 LowAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-264
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

The administrative interface (contrib.admin) 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 does not check if a field represents a relationship between models, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via a to_field parameter in a popup action to an admin change form page, as demonstrated by a /admin/auth/user/?pop=1&t=password URI.

Record
CVE-2014-0483
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2014-0015 No score

The administrative interface (contrib.admin) 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 does not check if a field represents a relationship between models, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via a to_field parameter in a popup action to an admin change form page, as demonstrated by a /admin/auth/user/?pop=1&t=password URI.

Record
EUVD-2014-0015
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rw75-m7gp-92m3 5.3

Django data leakage via querystring manipulation in admin

The administrative interface (contrib.admin) 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 does not check if a field represents a relationship between models, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via a to_field parameter in a popup action to an admin change form page, as demonstrated by a /admin/auth/user/?pop=1&t=password URI.

Record
GHSA-rw75-m7gp-92m3
CVSS 4.0
5.3 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVSS 3.1
5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-rw75-m7gp-92m3 5.3

Django data leakage via querystring manipulation in admin

The administrative interface (contrib.admin) 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 does not check if a field represents a relationship between models, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via a to_field parameter in a popup action to an admin change form page, as demonstrated by a /admin/auth/user/?pop=1&t=password URI.

Record
GHSA-rw75-m7gp-92m3
CVSS 4.0
5.3 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVSS 3.1
5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

The administrative interface (contrib.admin) 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 does not check if a field represents a relationship between models, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via a to_field parameter in a popup action to an admin change form page, as demonstrated by a /admin/auth/user/?pop=1&t=password URI.

Record
CVE-2014-0483
Updated
2026-11-02
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OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2014-0483 No score

The administrative interface (contrib.admin) 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 does not check if a field represents a relationship between models, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via a to_field parameter in a popup action to an admin change form page, as demonstrated by a /admin/auth/user/?pop=1&t=password URI.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2014-0483
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVMGASA-2014-0366 No score

Updated python-django packages fix multiple vulnerabilities

Updated python-django and python-django14 packages fix security vulnerabilities:

These releases address an issue with reverse() generating external URLs (CVE-2014-0480); a denial of service involving file uploads (CVE-2014-0481); a potential session hijacking issue in the remote-user middleware (CVE-2014-0482); and a data leak in the administrative interface (CVE-2014-0483).

Record
MGASA-2014-0366
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVPYSEC-2014-7 No score

The administrative interface (contrib.admin) 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 does not check if a field represents a relationship between models, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via a to_field parameter in a popup action to an admin change form page, as demonstrated by a /admin/auth/user/?pop=1&t=password URI.

Record
PYSEC-2014-7
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2015:0563-1 No score

Security update for python-django

python-django was updated to 1.5.10 fixing bugs and security issues:

* Prevented reverse() from generating URLs pointing to other hosts to
  prevent phishing attacks. (bnc#893087, CVE-2014-0480)
* Removed O(n) algorithm when uploading duplicate file names to fix
  file upload denial of service. (bnc#893088, CVE-2014-0481)
* Modified RemoteUserMiddleware to logout on REMOTE_USE change to
  prevent session hijacking. (bnc#893089, CVE-2014-0482)
* Prevented data leakage in contrib.admin via query string
  manipulation. (bnc#893090, CVE-2014-0483)

Security Issues:

* CVE-2014-0480
  <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-0480>
* CVE-2014-0481
  <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-0481>
* CVE-2014-0482
  <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-0482>
* CVE-2014-0483
  <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-0483>
Record
SUSE-SU-2015:0563-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2015:0695-1 No score

Security update for python-django

python-django was updated to 1.5.10 fixing bugs and security issues:

* Prevented reverse() from generating URLs pointing to other hosts to
  prevent phishing attacks. (bnc#893087, CVE-2014-0480)
* Removed O(n) algorithm when uploading duplicate file names to fix
  file upload denial of service. (bnc#893088, CVE-2014-0481)
* Modified RemoteUserMiddleware to logout on REMOTE_USE change to
  prevent session hijacking. (bnc#893089, CVE-2014-0482)
* Prevented data leakage in contrib.admin via query string
  manipulation. (bnc#893090, CVE-2014-0483)

Security Issues:

* CVE-2014-0480
  <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-0480>
* CVE-2014-0481
  <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-0481>
* CVE-2014-0482
  <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-0482>
* CVE-2014-0483
  <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-0483>
Record
SUSE-SU-2015:0695-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2014-0483 No score

The administrative interface (contrib.admin) 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 does not check if a field represents a relationship between models, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via a to_field parameter in a popup action to an admin change form page, as demonstrated by a /admin/auth/user/?pop=1&t=password URI.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2014-0483
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUSN-2347-1 No score

python-django vulnerabilities

Florian Apolloner discovered that Django incorrectly validated URLs. A remote attacker could use this issue to conduct phishing attacks. (CVE-2014-0480)

David Wilson discovered that Django incorrectly handled file name generation. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause Django to consume resources, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2014-0481)

David Greisen discovered that Django incorrectly handled certain headers in contrib.auth.middleware.RemoteUserMiddleware. A remote authenticated user could use this issue to hijack web sessions. (CVE-2014-0482)

Collin Anderson discovered that Django incorrectly checked if a field represented a relationship between models in the administrative interface. A remote authenticated user could use this issue to possibly obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2014-0483)

Record
USN-2347-1
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
django
PyPI
 before 1.4.14
1.4.14
django
PyPI
 1.5 up to 1.5.9
1.5.9
django
PyPI
 1.6 up to 1.6.6
1.6.6
django
PyPI
 1.7a1 up to 1.7c3
1.7c3
python-django
Debian:12
 before 1.6.6-1
1.6.6-1
python-django
Debian:13
 before 1.6.6-1
1.6.6-1
python-django
Debian:14
 before 1.6.6-1
1.6.6-1
python-django
Debian:6.0
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 1.2.3-3+squeeze11, plus listed versions
1.2.3-31.2.3-3+squeeze11.2.3-3+squeeze101.2.3-3+squeeze21.2.3-3+squeeze3
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1.2.3-3+squeeze51.2.3-3+squeeze61.2.3-3+squeeze71.2.3-3+squeeze81.2.3-3+squeeze9
1.2.3-3+squeeze11
python-django
Debian:7
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 1.4.5-1+deb7u8, plus listed versions
1.4.5-11.4.5-1+deb7u11.4.5-1+deb7u21.4.5-1+deb7u31.4.5-1+deb7u4
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1.4.5-1+deb7u4~bpo60+11.4.5-1+deb7u51.4.5-1+deb7u61.4.5-1+deb7u71.4.5-1+deb7u7~bpo60+11.4.5-1+deb7u8~bpo60+1
1.4.5-1+deb7u8
django
PyPI
 before 1.4.14, plus listed versions
1.0.11.0.21.0.31.0.41.1
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1.1.11.1.21.1.31.1.41.21.2.11.2.21.2.31.2.41.2.51.2.61.2.71.31.3.11.3.21.3.31.3.41.3.51.3.61.3.71.41.4.11.4.101.4.111.4.121.4.131.4.21.4.31.4.41.4.51.4.61.4.71.4.81.4.9
1.4.14
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
django
PyPI
 1.5 up to 1.5.9, plus listed versions
1.5.11.5.21.5.31.5.41.5.51.5.61.5.71.5.8
1.5.9
django
PyPI
 1.6 up to 1.6.6, plus listed versions
1.6.11.6.21.6.31.6.41.6.5
1.6.6
python-django
Mageia:3
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 1.4.14-1.mga3
1.4.14-1.mga3
python-django
Mageia:4
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 1.5.9-1.mga4
1.5.9-1.mga4
python-django14
Mageia:4
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 1.4.14-1.3.mga4
1.4.14-1.3.mga4
django
PyPI
 before 1.4.14, 1.5 up to 1.5.9, 1.6 up to 1.6.6, plus listed versions
1.0.11.0.21.0.31.0.41.1
Show 45 moreShow less
1.1.11.1.21.1.31.1.41.21.2.11.2.21.2.31.2.41.2.51.2.61.2.71.31.3.11.3.21.3.31.3.41.3.51.3.61.3.71.41.4.11.4.101.4.111.4.121.4.131.4.21.4.31.4.41.4.51.4.61.4.71.4.81.4.91.5.11.5.21.5.31.5.41.5.51.5.61.5.71.5.81.6.11.6.21.6.3
1.4.141.5.91.6.6
python-django
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS
 before 1.6.1-2ubuntu0.4, plus listed versions
1.5.4-1ubuntu11.6-11.6.1-11.6.1-21.6.1-2ubuntu0.11.6.1-2ubuntu0.21.6.1-2ubuntu0.3
1.6.1-2ubuntu0.4
python-django
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 1.6.1-2ubuntu0.4, plus listed versions
1.5.4-1ubuntu11.6-11.6.1-11.6.1-21.6.1-2ubuntu0.11.6.1-2ubuntu0.21.6.1-2ubuntu0.3
1.6.1-2ubuntu0.4

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected, facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2014-0483 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.5) in Djangoproject Django, published August 22, 2014. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.98%, the 80th percentile. Fixed in django 1.4.14.

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