Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Django 1.2.x before 1.2.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a csrfmiddlewaretoken (aka csrf_token) cookie.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | python-django | 1.2.3-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | python-django | 1.2.3-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | python-django | 1.2.3-1 | — |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | django | >= 1.2, < 1.2.2 | 1.2.2 | GHSA-fxpg-gg9g-76gj |
References
- USN-1004-1 vendor-advisory
- django-token-csrf(61729) vdb-entry
- 43116 vdb-entry
- [oss-security] 20100909 CVE Assignment: django mailing-list
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=632239
- http://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2010/sep/08/security-release/