SecuriTricks - CVE-2024-21520

Description

Versions of the package djangorestframework before 3.15.2 are vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (XSS) via the break_long_headers template filter due to improper input sanitization before splitting and joining with <br> tags.

Product(s) Impacted

Product	Versions
djangorestframework	['before 3.15.2']

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

References

https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/commit/3b41f0124194430da957b119712978fa2266b642

https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9435

https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PYTHON-DJANGORESTFRAMEWORK-7252137

CVSS Score

6.1 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

Attack Vector: NETWORK
Attack Complexity: LOW
Privileges Required: NONE
Scope: CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact: LOW
Integrity Impact: LOW
Availability Impact: NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

View Vector String

Timeline

Published: June 26, 2024, 5:15 a.m.
Last Modified: June 26, 2024, 12:44 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

report@snyk.io

CVE-2024-21520