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CVE-2025-57833
SQL Injection in django (CVE-2025-57833)
Summary
SQL injection in django (CVE-2025-57833). Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover. Mitigation: upgrade to `4.2.24, 5.1.12, 5.2.6` or later.
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A vulnerability tracked as **CVE-2025-57833** has been found in django.
Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover. CVSS score: ?/10.
What to do: upgrade django to **4.2.24, 5.1.12, 5.2.6** or later.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "django CVE-2025-57833" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2025-57833 (django) — CWE-89 /
Attack vector: remote (network-reachable) / unauthenticated / no user interaction
Patched: `4.2.24, 5.1.12, 5.2.6` — apply immediately
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
❓ What is the problem
**SQL injection** (CWE-89) exists in django.
📍 Affected scope
django — .
🔥 Severity
Severity: ?. Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover
🔧 How to fix
Update to **4.2.24, 5.1.12, 5.2.6**.
🛡️ Workaround
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
🔍 Detection
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Run `grep -r 'django' .` against your dependency files (package-lock.json, requirements.txt, go.sum) to find affected services.
Response Actions (7 steps)
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
grep -r 'django' . | grep -v node_modulesリポジトリと本番環境の依存ファイル (package-lock.json / requirements.txt / go.sum / Gemfile.lock 等) で `django` を grep し、稼働しているサービス・バージョンを把握する。
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6Apply patch patch
Upgrade django to 4.2.24, 5.1.12, 5.2.6ステージング環境で 4.2.24, 5.1.12, 5.2.6 に上げて回帰テスト → 本番反映。回帰テストはアプリの主要ハッピーパスと、Step 3 で見つけた異常検知の続報チェックを含めること。
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7Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番では Step 3 と同じログクエリでアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
Affected packages
Bitnami
django
[{"type":"SEMVER","events":[{"introduced":"4.2.0"},{"fixed":"4.2.24"},{"introduced":"5.1.0"},{"fixed":"5.1.12"},{"introduced":"5.2.0"},{"fixed":"5.2.6"}]}]
PyPI
django
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"4.2"},{"fixed":"4.2.24"},{"introduced":"5.1"},{"fixed":"5.1.12"},{"introduced":"5.2"},{"fixed":"5.2.6"}]}]
pip
Django
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"5.2.6"}]}]
References
- advisory https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/security/
- advisory https://groups.google.com/g/django-announce
- advisory https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-57833
- advisory https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2025/sep/03/security-releases/
- advisory https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6w2r-r2m5-xq5w
- package https://github.com/django/django
- report https://medium.com/@EyalSec/django-unauthenticated-0-click-rce-and-sql-injection-using-default-configuration-059964f3f898
- web http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/09/03/3
- web https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/09/msg00017.html
- web https://github.com/django/django/commit/102965ea93072fe3c39a30be437c683ec1106ef5
- web https://github.com/django/django/commit/31334e6965ad136a5e369993b01721499c5d1a92
- web https://github.com/django/django/commit/4c044fcc866ec226f612c475950b690b0139d243
- web https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/security
- web https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2025/sep/03/security-releases
- web https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/django/PYSEC-2025-105.yaml