CVE-2015-2317 — Cross-site Scripting in Django

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting14 documents8 sources
Severity
4.3MEDIUMNVD
OSV5.0
EPSS
4.3%
top 11.14%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
6
Djangoproject DjangoCanonical Ubuntu LinuxDebian Linux+3 more
Timeline
PublishedMar 25
Latest updateMay 14

Description

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.

CVSS vector

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

Affected Packages4 packages

▶PyPIdjangoproject/django1.5 — 1.6.11+3
▶NVDdjangoproject/django1.4.19+32
▶NVDoracle/solaris11.2

Also affects: Debian Linux 7.0, Fedora 22, Ubuntu Linux 10.04, 12.04, 14.04, 14.10

🔴Vulnerability Details

5
GHSA
Django cross-site scripting (XSS) attack via user-supplied redirect URLs↗2022-05-14
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OSV
Django cross-site scripting (XSS) attack via user-supplied redirect URLs↗2022-05-14
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CVEList
CVE-2015-2317: The utils↗2015-03-25
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OSV
CVE-2015-2317: The utils↗2015-03-25
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OSV
python-django vulnerabilities↗2015-03-23
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📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
Django vulnerabilities↗2015-03-23
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Red Hat
Django: possible XSS attack via user-supplied redirect URLs↗2015-03-18
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Debian
CVE-2015-2317: python-django - The utils.http.is_safe_url function in Django before 1.4.20, 1.5.x, 1.6.x before...↗2015
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💬Community

5
Bugzilla
CVE-2015-2317 python-django14: Django: possible XSS attack via user-supplied redirect URLs [fedora-20]↗2015-03-19
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Bugzilla
CVE-2015-2317 python-django: Django: possible XSS attack via user-supplied redirect URLs [epel-7]↗2015-03-19
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Bugzilla
CVE-2015-2317 python-django: Django: possible XSS attack via user-supplied redirect URLs [fedora-all]↗2015-03-19
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Bugzilla
CVE-2015-2317 Django14: Django: possible XSS attack via user-supplied redirect URLs [epel-6]↗2015-03-19
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Bugzilla
CVE-2015-2317 Django: possible XSS attack via user-supplied redirect URLs↗2015-03-17
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CVE-2015-2317 — Cross-site Scripting in Django | cvebase