CVE-2016-2512
HIGHDjango < 1.8.10 and 1.9.x < 1.9.3 - Open Redirect and Cross-Site Scripting via URL with Basic Authentication
Title source: llmDescription
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.
References (13)
Core 13
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0506.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035152
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/83879
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0504.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3544
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0502.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2915-3
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2915-2
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0505.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2915-1
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2016/mar/01/security-releases/
Patch x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/django/django/commit/c5544d289233f501917e25970c03ed444abbd4f0
Scores
CVSS v3
7.4
EPSS
0.0403
EPSS Percentile
89.5%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-79
Status
published
Products (5)
djangoproject/django
1.8.9
djangoproject/django
1.9
djangoproject/django
1.9.1
djangoproject/django
1.9.2
pypi/Django
0 - 1.8.10PyPI
Published
Apr 08, 2016
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026