id: django-secret-key

info:
  name: Django Secret Key Exposure
  author: geeknik,DhiyaneshDk
  severity: high
  description: The Django settings.py file containing a secret key was discovered. An attacker may use the secret key to bypass many security mechanisms and potentially obtain other sensitive configuration information (such as database password) from the settings file.
  reference: https://docs.gitguardian.com/secrets-detection/detectors/specifics/django_secret_key
  metadata:
    verified: true
    shodan-query: html:settings.py
  tags: django,exposure,files

requests:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{{BaseURL}}/settings.py"
      - "{{BaseURL}}/app/settings.py"
      - "{{BaseURL}}/django/settings.py"
      - "{{BaseURL}}/settings/settings.py"
      - "{{BaseURL}}/web/settings/settings.py"

    stop-at-first-match: true
    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:

      - type: word
        part: body
        words:
          - "SECRET_KEY ="

      - type: word
        part: header
        words:
          - "text/html"
        negative: true

      - type: status
        status:
          - 200

    extractors:
      - type: regex
        part: body
        group: 1
        regex:
          - '"DJANGO_SECRET_KEY", "(.*)"'