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CVE-2016-2512
Published: Apr 8, 2016
Modified: Aug 5, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The utils.http.is_safe_url function in Django before 1.8.10 and 1.9.x before 1.9.3 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks or possibly conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a URL containing basic authentication, as demonstrated by http://mysite.example.com\@attacker.com.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
RHSA-2016:0506
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
1035152
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
83879
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
RHSA-2016:0504
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
DSA-3544
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
RHSA-2016:0502
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
USN-2915-3
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-2915-2
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
RHSA-2016:0505
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
USN-2915-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2016/mar/01/security-releases/
x_refsource_CONFIRM
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