CVE-2012-3442 — Cross-site Scripting in Django

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting10 documents7 sources
Severity
4.3MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.5%
top 34.15%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Djangoproject Django
Timeline
PublishedJul 31
Latest updateMay 17

Description

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.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:N/I:P/A:NExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages2 packages

▶PyPIdjangoproject/django1.4 — 1.4.1+1

Patches

Patch: www.djangoproject.com ↗Patch: www.djangoproject.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
OSV
Django Allows Redirect via Data URL↗2022-05-17
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GHSA
Django Allows Redirect via Data URL↗2022-05-17
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CVEList
CVE-2012-3442: The (1) django↗2012-07-31
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OSV
CVE-2012-3442: The (1) django↗2012-07-31
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Ubuntu
Django vulnerabilities↗2012-09-10
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Debian
CVE-2012-3442: python-django - The (1) django.http.HttpResponseRedirect and (2) django.http.HttpResponsePermane...↗2012
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💬Community

3
Bugzilla
CVE-2012-3442 Django: 1.3.1 and 1.4.0 Cross-site scripting in authentication views [fedora-all]↗2012-07-31
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Bugzilla
CVE-2012-3442 Django: 1.3.1 and 1.4.0 Cross-site scripting in authentication views↗2012-07-31
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Bugzilla
CVE-2012-3442 Django: 1.3.1 and 1.4.0 Cross-site scripting in authentication views [epel-all]↗2012-07-31
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