CVE-2022-34265

An issue was discovered in Django 3.2 before 3.2.14 and 4.0 before 4.0.6. The Trunc() and Extract() database functions are subject to SQL injection if untrusted data is used as a kind/lookup_name value. Applications that constrain the lookup name and kind choice to a known safe list are unaffected.

Published: 2022-07-04 Last update: 2024-11-21 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2022-34265 is rated High Risk (74.2/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 92.83%, 100th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2022-34265

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-01-31 92.73% 92.83% +0.10%
2 2025-11-21 51.04% 92.73% +41.70%
3 2025-11-18 51.04%

Full EPSS history (37 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2022-34265

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
9.8 3.1 CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:H)
Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:H)
They could widely tamper with or forge data—trust in the data is badly hurt.
Availability (A:H)
Could take the service down hard or make it unusable for people who depend on it.
3.9 5.9 [email protected]
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2022-34265

GitHub Security Advisory for CVE-2022-34265

GHSA-p64x-8rxx-wf6q · Severity: critical · Ecosystem: pip — Django `Trunc()` and `Extract()` database functions vulnerable to SQL Injection

OS Trackers for CVE-2022-34265

vendor priority summary link
alpine critical CVE-2022-34265: 1 source package rows (py3-django); 7 state rows across 7 repos (3.17-community, 3.18-community, 3.19-community, 3.20-community, 3.21-community, 3.22-community, edge-community); fixed 7, open 0. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2022-34265
debian not yet assigned CVE-2022-34265 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (python-django), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-34265
gentoo normal CVE-2022-34265: 1 GLSA(s) (202509-03), 1 atom(s) (dev-python/django); latest impact normal. https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2022-34265
redhat high https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-34265
suse high CVE-2022-34265 severity important: SUSE including 57 source package names (ardana-ansible-8.0+git.1660773729.3789a6d-3.85.1, ardana-ansible-9.0+git.1660748476.c118d23-3.32.1, …), 102 product×package rows across 6 product lines (HPE Helion OpenStack 8, SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8, … (6 product lines)): Fixed 102. https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-34265/
ubuntu medium CVE-2022-34265 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (python-django), 7 status rows across 7 suites (bionic, focal, impish, jammy, trusty, upstream, xenial): released 5, not-affected 2. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-34265

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2022-34265

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
djangoproject django >= 3.2, < 3.2.14 cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
djangoproject django >= 4.0, < 4.0.6 cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2022-34265

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