QID 981993

QID 981993: Python (pip) Security Update for django (GHSA-337x-4q8g-prc5)

In Django 1.11.x before 1.11.18, 2.0.x before 2.0.10, and 2.1.x before 2.1.5, an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component issue exists in django.views.defaults.page_not_found(), leading to content spoofing (in a 404 error page) if a user fails to recognize that a crafted URL has malicious content.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the targeted user.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 6.5 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 4.3 severity.
  • Solution
    Customers are advised to refer to GHSA-337x-4q8g-prc5 for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 981993

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    GHSA-337x-4q8g-prc5 django URL Logo github.com/advisories/GHSA-337x-4q8g-prc5