GitHub Advisoryadvisory · PyPI
GHSA-2655-q453-22f9 Django Allows Arbitrary URL Generation
HIGH
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- Aliases
- CVE-2012-4520
- Ecosystem
- PyPI
- Packages
- Django
- Severity
- High
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
- Reviewed
- 2023-08-29
Affected packages
• PyPI Django: >= 1.3, < 1.3.4 → fixed in 1.3.4
• PyPI Django: >= 1.4, < 1.4.2 → fixed in 1.4.2
Description
The `django.http.HttpRequest.get_host` function in Django 1.3.x before 1.3.4 and 1.4.x before 1.4.2 allows remote attackers to generate and display arbitrary URLs via crafted username and password Host header values.
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2012-4520 The django.http.HttpRequest.get_host function in Django 1.3.x before 1.3.4 and 1.4.x before 1.4.2 allows remote attackers to generate and… vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4520 advisory
- https://github.com/django/django/commit/92d3430f12171f16f566c9050c40feefb830a4a3 web
- https://github.com/django/django/commit/9305c0e12d43c4df999c3301a1f0c742264a657e web
- https://github.com/django/django/commit/b45c377f8f488955e0c7069cad3f3dd21910b071 web
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/30/4 web
- https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2012/oct/17/security web
- https://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2634 web
- https://web.archive.org/web/20140417023920/http://securitytracker.com/id?1027708 web
- https://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1757-1 web
- https://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1632-1 web
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/090970.html web
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/090904.html web
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/090666.html web
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/django/PYSEC-2012-7.yaml web
- https://github.com/django/django package
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=865164 web
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=691145 web
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=691145 web
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/090666.html web
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/090904.html web
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/090970.html web
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1632-1 web
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1757-1 web
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2634 web
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/30/4 web