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CVE-2012-4520

The django.http.HttpRequest.get_host function in Django 1.3.x before 1.3.4 and 1.4.x before 1.4.2 allows remote attackers to generate and display arbitrary URLs via crafted username and password Host header values.

Published

2012-11-18T23:55:01.040

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 6.4 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

4.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-20

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	djangoproject	django	1.3	Yes
Application	djangoproject	django	1.3	Yes
Application	djangoproject	django	1.3	Yes
Application	djangoproject	django	1.3.1	Yes
Application	djangoproject	django	1.3.2	Yes
Application	djangoproject	django	1.3.3	Yes
Application	djangoproject	django	1.4	Yes
Application	djangoproject	django	1.4.1	Yes

References

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=691145 ([email protected])
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/090666.html ([email protected])
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/090904.html ([email protected])
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/090970.html ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/51033 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/51314 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://securitytracker.com/id?1027708 ([email protected])
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1632-1 ([email protected])
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1757-1 ([email protected])
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2634 ([email protected])
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/30/4 ([email protected])
http://www.osvdb.org/86493 ([email protected])
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=865164 ([email protected])
https://github.com/django/django/commit/92d3430f12171f16f566c9050c40feefb830a4a3 ([email protected])
https://github.com/django/django/commit/9305c0e12d43c4df999c3301a1f0c742264a657e ([email protected])
https://github.com/django/django/commit/b45c377f8f488955e0c7069cad3f3dd21910b071 ([email protected])
https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2012/oct/17/security/ Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=691145 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/090666.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/090904.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/090970.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/51033 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/51314 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://securitytracker.com/id?1027708 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1632-1 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1757-1 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2634 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/30/4 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.osvdb.org/86493 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=865164 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://github.com/django/django/commit/92d3430f12171f16f566c9050c40feefb830a4a3 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://github.com/django/django/commit/9305c0e12d43c4df999c3301a1f0c742264a657e (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://github.com/django/django/commit/b45c377f8f488955e0c7069cad3f3dd21910b071 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2012/oct/17/security/ Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)