CVE-2016-6186: Django Cross-site scripting Vulnerability
(updated )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the dismissChangeRelatedObjectPopup function in contrib/admin/static/admin/js/admin/RelatedObjectLookups.js in Django before 1.8.14, 1.9.x before 1.9.8, and 1.10.x before 1.10rc1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving unsafe usage of Element.innerHTML.
References
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-c8c8-9472-w52h
- github.com/django/django
- github.com/django/django/commit/6fa150b2f8b601668083042324c4add534143cb1
- github.com/django/django/commit/d03bf6fe4e9bf5b07de62c1a271c4b41a7d3d158
- github.com/django/django/commit/f68e5a99164867ab0e071a936470958ed867479d
- github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/django/PYSEC-2016-2.yaml
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DMLLFAUT4J4IP4P2KI4NOVWRMHA22WUJ
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KHHPN6MISX5I6UTXQHYLPTLEEUE6WDXW
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6186
- web.archive.org/web/20201022155237/http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538947/100/0/threaded
- web.archive.org/web/20210123154652/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92058
- web.archive.org/web/20211204042848/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036338
- www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2016/jul/18/security-releases
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40129
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