CVE-2012-3442 in django

Summary

The (1) django.http.HttpResponseRedirect and (2) django.http.HttpResponsePermanentRedirect classes in Django before 1.3.2 and 1.4.x before 1.4.1 do not validate the scheme of a redirect target, which might allow remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a data: URL.

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• Reservation: 06/14/2012
• Disclosure: 07/31/2012
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-61457 (1)
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-79 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 4.3
• EPSS: 0.00442
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-3442
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-3442
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2012-3442/