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CVE-2008-2302: Django Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability

May 1, 2022 (updated September 16, 2024)

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the login form in the administration application in Django 0.91 before 0.91.2, 0.95 before 0.95.3, and 0.96 before 0.96.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the URI of a certain previous request.

References

  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42396
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-54qj-48vx-cr9f
  • github.com/django/django
  • github.com/django/django/commit/50ce7fb57d79e8940ccf6e2781f2f01df029b5c5
  • github.com/django/django/commit/6e657e2c404a96e744748209e896d8a69c15fdf2
  • github.com/django/django/commit/7791e5c050cebf86d868c5dab7092185b125fdc9
  • github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/django/PYSEC-2008-1.yaml
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2302
  • web.archive.org/web/20080725022008/http://secunia.com/advisories/30291
  • web.archive.org/web/20081012011038/http://secunia.com/advisories/30250
  • web.archive.org/web/20170222015451/http://securitytracker.com/id?1020028
  • web.archive.org/web/20200228153339/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29209

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 0.91 before 0.91.2, all versions starting from 0.95 before 0.95.3, all versions starting from 0.96 before 0.96.2

Fixed versions

  • 0.91.2
  • 0.95.3
  • 0.96.2

Solution

Upgrade to versions 0.91.2, 0.95.3, 0.96.2 or above.

Impact 6.1 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Source file

pypi/Django/CVE-2008-2302.yml

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