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A vulnerability was found in Django up to 1.6.8 (Content Management System). It has been classified as problematic. This affects the function utilshttpis_safe_url of the component Javascript. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The utils.http.is_safe_url function in Django before 1.4.20, 1.5.x, 1.6.x before 1.6.11, 1.7.x before 1.7.7, and 1.8.x before 1.8c1 does not properly validate URLs, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a control character in a URL, as demonstrated by a \x08javascript: URL.

The weakness was released 03/25/2015 (Website). The advisory is shared at djangoproject.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-2317 since 03/17/2015. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 82618 (Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : python-django (MDVSA-2015:195)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Mandriva Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 168079 (OpenSuSE Security Update for python-django (openSUSE-SU-2015:1598-1)).

Upgrading to version 1.6.9 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (82618). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 68970, 68971, 68972 and 73691.

Productinfo

Type

• Content Management System

Name

• Django

Version

• 1.6.0
• 1.6.1
• 1.6.2
• 1.6.3
• 1.6.4
• 1.6.5
• 1.6.6
• 1.6.7
• 1.6.8

License

• open-source

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 82618
Nessus Name: Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : python-django (MDVSA-2015:195)
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OpenVAS ID: 703204
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 3204-1 (python-django - security update)
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Django 1.6.9

Timelineinfo

03/17/2015 🔍
03/24/2015 +7 days 🔍
03/24/2015 +0 days 🔍
03/25/2015 +1 days 🔍
03/25/2015 +0 days 🔍
03/30/2015 +5 days 🔍
03/31/2015 +1 days 🔍
04/07/2015 +7 days 🔍
05/01/2022 +2581 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: usn-2539-1
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2015-2317 (🔍)
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Vulnerability Center: 49259 - Django XSS via a Control Character in a URL, Medium
SecurityFocus: 73319 - Django CVE-2015-2317 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/30/2015 12:45
Updated: 05/01/2022 19:05
Changes: 03/30/2015 12:45 (65), 06/24/2017 09:21 (9), 05/01/2022 18:49 (3), 05/01/2022 18:56 (1), 05/01/2022 19:05 (1)
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