CVE-2007-0404 (GCVE-0-2007-0404)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-01-23 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 12:19
VLAI
Summary
bin/compile-messages.py in Django 0.95 does not quote argument strings before invoking the msgfmt program through the os.system function, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a (1) .po or (2) .mo file.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://secunia.com/advisories/23826 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://code.djangoproject.com/changeset/3592 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22134 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
Date Public
2007-01-19 00:00
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