CVE-2021-44649
MEDIUM5.4EPSS 0.33%Cross-site Scripting in django-cms
Published: 1/13/2022Modified: 9/16/2024
Description
Django CMS 3.7.3 does not validate the plugin_type parameter while generating error messages for an invalid plugin type, resulting in a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. The vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the web browser of the affected user.
Affected packages (2)
- PyPI/django-cms>= 3.7.0, < 3.7.4
- PyPI/django-cms>= 3.4.0, < 3.4.7, >= 3.5.0, < 3.5.4, >= 3.6.0, < 3.6.1, >= 3.7.0, < 3.7.4
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 4.0 | — | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N |
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
References (8)
- ADVISORYhttps://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hx7c-qpfq-xcrp
- ADVISORYhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-44649
- ADVISORYhttps://sahildhar.github.io/blogpost/Django-CMS-Reflected-XSS-Vulnerability/
- ADVISORYhttps://www.django-cms.org/en/blog/2020/07/22/django-cms-security-updates-1/
- WEBhttps://github.com/divio/django-cms
- WEBhttps://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/django-cms/PYSEC-2022-7.yaml
- WEBhttps://sahildhar.github.io/blogpost/Django-CMS-Reflected-XSS-Vulnerability
- WEBhttps://www.django-cms.org/en/blog/2020/07/22/django-cms-security-updates-1