CVE-2026-1312
Potential SQL injection via QuerySet.order_by and FilteredRelation
5.4
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.80%
Description
An issue was discovered in 6.0 before 6.0.2, 5.2 before 5.2.11, and 4.2 before 4.2.28. `.QuerySet.order_by()` is subject to SQL injection in column aliases containing periods when the same alias is, using a suitably crafted dictionary, with dictionary expansion, used in `FilteredRelation`. Earlier, unsupported Django series (such as 5.0.x, 4.1.x, and 3.2.x) were not evaluated and may also be affected. Django would like to thank Solomon Kebede for reporting this issue.
How to fix CVE-2026-1312
To remediate CVE-2026-1312, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 4.2.28 or later
Is CVE-2026-1312 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.8%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- >= 4.2.0, < 4.2.28, >= 5.2.0, < 5.2.11, >= 6.0.0, < 6.0.2
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N |