Description
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."
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Related Vulnerabilities
Plone CMS Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Vulnerability (CVE-2012-5500)
Rukovoditel Improper Input Validation Vulnerability (CVE-2020-11819)
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WordPress Plugin Livemesh Addons for Elementor Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities (6.7.1)