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CVE-2009-2659

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 2.27%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2009-08-04 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-2009-2659
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
2.27%

Original NVD Description

The Admin media handler in core/servers/basehttp.py in Django 1.0 and 0.96 does not properly map URL requests to expected "static media files," which allows remote attackers to conduct directory traversal attacks and read arbitrary files via a crafted URL.