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CVE-2015-2317
Published: Mar 25, 2015
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
USN-2539-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
73319
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
DSA-3204
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
FEDORA-2015-5766
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
openSUSE-SU-2015:1598
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
MDVSA-2015:195
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
openSUSE-SU-2015:0643
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
FEDORA-2015-9604
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2015/mar/18/security-releases/
x_refsource_CONFIRM
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