FKIE_CVE-2015-0220

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2015-01-16 16:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:19
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Summary
The django.util.http.is_safe_url function in Django before 1.4.18, 1.6.x before 1.6.10, and 1.7.x before 1.7.3 does not properly handle leading whitespaces, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted URL, related to redirect URLs, as demonstrated by a "\njavascript:" URL.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0026.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148485.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148608.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-04/msg00001.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-09/msg00035.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/62285
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/62309
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/62718
secalert@redhat.comhttp://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2469-1
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:036
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:109
secalert@redhat.comhttps://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2015/jan/13/security/Exploit, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0026.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148485.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148608.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-04/msg00001.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-09/msg00035.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/62285
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/62309
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/62718
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2469-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:036
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:109
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2015/jan/13/security/Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
canonical ubuntu_linux 10.04
canonical ubuntu_linux 12.04
canonical ubuntu_linux 14.04
canonical ubuntu_linux 14.10
djangoproject django *
djangoproject django 1.6
djangoproject django 1.6.1
djangoproject django 1.6.2
djangoproject django 1.6.3
djangoproject django 1.6.4
djangoproject django 1.6.5
djangoproject django 1.6.6
djangoproject django 1.6.7
djangoproject django 1.6.8
djangoproject django 1.6.9
djangoproject django 1.7
djangoproject django 1.7.1
djangoproject django 1.7.2
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