CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-44649
5.4 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2022-01-12
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.4 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 3.5 LOW — AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
Description
Django CMS 3.7.3 does not validate the plugin_type parameter while generating error messages for an invalid plugin type, resulting in a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. The vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the web browser of the affected user.
Affected configurations
• django-cms django cms (>= 3.4.0 < 3.4.7)
• django-cms django cms (>= 3.5.0 < 3.5.4)
• django-cms django cms (>= 3.6.0 < 3.6.1)
• django-cms django cms (>= 3.7.0 < 3.7.4)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- https://sahildhar.github.io/blogpost/Django-CMS-Reflected-XSS-Vulnerability/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.django-cms.org/en/blog/2020/07/22/django-cms-security-updates-1/ Vendor Advisory
- https://sahildhar.github.io/blogpost/Django-CMS-Reflected-XSS-Vulnerability/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.django-cms.org/en/blog/2020/07/22/django-cms-security-updates-1/ Vendor Advisory