Database Storage Vulnerability in Django-Celery-Results by Celery
CVE-2020-17495

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Django-celery-results Project
Status
Django-celery-results
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 August 2020

Summary

The django-celery-results library up to version 1.2.1 has a significant vulnerability where it stores task results in the database, potentially including sensitive information passed as variables into tasks. This data is stored in cleartext, increasing the risk of unauthorized access and exposure of sensitive information. It is crucial for users of this library to implement proper encryption measures and review their database storage practices to mitigate these risks.

References

https://github.com/celery/django-celery-results/issues/142
x_refsource_MISC

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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