How severe is CVE-2022-34265?

CVE-2022-34265 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2022-34265 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 73% (99th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-34265?

CVE-2022-34265 affects Djangoproject Django. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-34265?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2022-34265 published?

CVE-2022-34265 was published on 2022-07-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-34265

CVE-2022-34265 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Djangoproject Django with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 73% places it in the 99th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-89.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
CVSS v2: 7.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 73% (99th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-89
Affected product: Djangoproject Django
Published: 2022-07-04
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is 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.
How severe is CVE-2022-34265?: CVE-2022-34265 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-34265 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 73% (99th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-34265?: CVE-2022-34265 affects Djangoproject Django. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-34265?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2022-34265 published?: CVE-2022-34265 was published on 2022-07-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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