Description
The django.util.http.is_safe_url function in Django before 1.4.18, 1.6.x before 1.6.10, and 1.7.x before 1.7.3 does not properly handle leading whitespaces, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted URL, related to redirect URLs, as demonstrated by a "\njavascript:" URL.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-143-1 | python-django security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-3151-1 | python-django security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2015-0014 | The django.util.http.is_safe_url function in Django before 1.4.18, 1.6.x before 1.6.10, and 1.7.x before 1.7.3 does not properly handle leading whitespaces, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted URL, related to redirect URLs, as demonstrated by a \"\\njavascript:\" URL. |
Github GHSA |
GHSA-gv98-g628-m9x5 | Django Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2469-1 | Django vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T04:03:10.421Z
Reserved: 2014-11-18T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2015-0220
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Status : Modified
Published: 2015-01-16T16:59:19.563
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2015-0220
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DLA
Debian DSA
EUVD
Github GHSA
Ubuntu USN