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CVE-2015-2241
March 12, 2015
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the contents function in admin/helpers.py in Django before 1.7.6 and 1.8 before 1.8b2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a model attribute in ModelAdmin.readonly_fields, as demonstrated by a @property.
Affected Packages
django (PYTHON):
Affected version(s) >=1.8a1 <1.8b2
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 1.8b2
django (PYTHON):
Affected version(s) >=1.0.1 <1.7.6
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 1.7.6
Related Resources (12)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73095
https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2015/mar/09/security-releases
https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/24461
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-2241
https://github.com/django/django
https://github.com/django/django/commit/82c9169077a066995e3b00aac551bf1c8a89d98a
https://web.archive.org/web/20150523054951/http://www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/advisories/advisory/MDVSA-2015:109/?name=MDVSA-2015:109
https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/django/PYSEC-2015-8.yaml
https://web.archive.org/web/20171112005349/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73095
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:109
https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2015/mar/09/security-releases/
https://github.com/django/django/commit/2654e1b93923bac55f12b4e66c5e39b16695ace5
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
6.3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
NONE
Vulnerable System Integrity
LOW
Vulnerable System Availability
NONE
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
3.7
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
CVSS v2
Base Score:
4.3
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Weakness Type (CWE)
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CWE-79
EPSS
Base Score:
0.26