CVE-2021-44420 (High) detected in Django-1.11.29-py2.py3-none-any.whl

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CVE-2021-44420 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - Django-1.11.29-py2.py3-none-any.whl

A high-level Python Web framework that encourages rapid development and clean, pragmatic design.

Library home page: https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/49/49/178daa8725d29c475216259eb19e90b2aa0b8c0431af8c7e9b490ae6481d/Django-1.11.29-py2.py3-none-any.whl

Path to dependency file: /requirements.txt

Path to vulnerable library: /requirements.txt

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ Django-1.11.29-py2.py3-none-any.whl (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

In Django 2.2 before 2.2.25, 3.1 before 3.1.14, and 3.2 before 3.2.10, HTTP requests for URLs with trailing newlines could bypass upstream access control based on URL paths.

Publish Date: 2021-12-08

URL: CVE-2021-44420

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.3)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: Low
  • Integrity Impact: Low
  • Availability Impact: Low

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/3.2/releases/security/

Release Date: 2021-12-08

Fix Resolution: Django - 2.2.25,3.1.14,3.2.10

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