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FKIE_CVE-2016-6186

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2016-08-05 15:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:50
Severity
6.1 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Summary
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
cve@mitre.orghttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137965/Django-3.3.0-Script-Insertion.htmlVDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1594.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1595.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1596.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jul/53Mailing List, Patch
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3622Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538947/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92058
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036338VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3039-1Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=1869Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/django/django/commit/d03bf6fe4e9bf5b07de62c1a271c4b41a7d3d158Patch
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/django/django/commit/f68e5a99164867ab0e071a936470958ed867479dPatch
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DMLLFAUT4J4IP4P2KI4NOVWRMHA22WUJ/
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KHHPN6MISX5I6UTXQHYLPTLEEUE6WDXW/
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2016/jul/18/security-releases/Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40129/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137965/Django-3.3.0-Script-Insertion.htmlVDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1594.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1595.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1596.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jul/53Mailing List, Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3622Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538947/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92058
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036338VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3039-1Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=1869Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/django/django/commit/d03bf6fe4e9bf5b07de62c1a271c4b41a7d3d158Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/django/django/commit/f68e5a99164867ab0e071a936470958ed867479dPatch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DMLLFAUT4J4IP4P2KI4NOVWRMHA22WUJ/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KHHPN6MISX5I6UTXQHYLPTLEEUE6WDXW/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2016/jul/18/security-releases/Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40129/
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
debian debian_linux 8.0
djangoproject django *
djangoproject django 1.9
djangoproject django 1.9.0
djangoproject django 1.9.1
djangoproject django 1.9.2
djangoproject django 1.9.3
djangoproject django 1.9.4
djangoproject django 1.9.5
djangoproject django 1.9.6
djangoproject django 1.9.7
djangoproject django 1.10
djangoproject django 1.10
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