DEBIAN-CVE-2012-3442

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    DEBIAN-CVE-2012-3442

    Published: 31 Jul 2012Last Modified: 5 Sept 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2012-3442

    Summary:

    Details: The (1) django.http.HttpResponseRedirect and (2) django.http.HttpResponsePermanentRedirect classes in Django before 1.3.2 and 1.4.x before 1.4.1 do not validate the scheme of a redirect target, which might allow remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a data: URL.

    References: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-3442

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: python-django

    Purl: pkg:deb/debian/python-django?arch=source&distro=bookworm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.4.1-1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High