Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in Django 1.11 before 1.11.21, 2.1 before 2.1.9, and 2.2 before 2.2.2. The clickable Current URL value displayed by the AdminURLFieldWidget displays the provided value without validating it as a safe URL. Thus, an unvalidated value stored in the database, or a value provided as a URL query parameter payload, could result in an clickable JavaScript link.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Djangoproject | Django | >= 1.11, < 1.11.21 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00006.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00025.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/06/03/2Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108559
- https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/1.11.21/Vendor Advisory
- https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/2.1.9/Vendor Advisory
- https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/2.2.2/Vendor Advisory
- https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/security/Vendor Advisory
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/django-announce/GEbHU7YoVz8
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/06/msg00001.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/07/msg00001.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Jul/10
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202004-17
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4043-1/
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-12308?
CVE-2019-12308 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). An issue was discovered in Django 1.11 before 1.11.21, 2.1 before 2.1.9, and 2.2 before 2.2.2. The clickable Current URL value displayed by the AdminURLFieldWidget displays the provided value without ...
How severe is CVE-2019-12308?
CVE-2019-12308 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-12308?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Djangoproject Django.