UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3730

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3730

    Published: 16 May 2014Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2014-3730
    Aliases:
    USN-2212-1

    Summary:

    Details: The django.util.http.is_safe_url function in Django 1.4 before 1.4.13, 1.5 before 1.5.8, 1.6 before 1.6.5, and 1.7 before 1.7b4 does not properly validate URLs, which allows remote attackers to conduct open redirect attacks via a malformed URL, as demonstrated by "http:\\\djangoproject.com."

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-3730, https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2014/may/14/security-releases-issued/, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2212-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-3730

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: python-django

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.6.1-2ubuntu0.3

    Affected versions

    1.5.4-1ubuntu1

    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