CVE-2016-2512

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-2512
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-2512.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-2512
Aliases
Downstream
Related
Published
2016-04-08T15:59:06.183Z
Modified
2026-07-08T12:41:23.387086Z
Severity
  • 7.4 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The utils.http.issafeurl function in Django before 1.8.10 and 1.9.x before 1.9.3 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks or possibly conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a URL containing basic authentication, as demonstrated by http://mysite.example.com\@attacker.com.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/django/django

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/django/django
Events
Database specific
{
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "1.8.9"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "1.8.9"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "1.9"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "1.9"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "1.9.1"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "1.9.1"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "1.9.2"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "1.9.2"
        }
    ],
    "source": [
        "CPE_STRING",
        "REFERENCES"
    ],
    "cpe": [
        "cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.8.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
        "cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
        "cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
        "cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
    ]
}

Affected versions

1.*
1.8.9
1.9
1.9.1
1.9.2

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-2512.json"