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."

Remediation

References

CVE-2014-3730

Related Vulnerabilities

Joomla Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') Vulnerability (CVE-2018-8045)

XWiki Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection') Vulnerability (CVE-2023-29510)

SharePoint Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Vulnerability (CVE-2008-1888)

WordPress Plugin Calendar Unspecified Vulnerability (1.3.10)

MySQL Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls Vulnerability (CVE-2016-8289)

Severity

Medium

Classification

CVE-2014-3730 CWE-20

Tags

Missing Update Known Vulnerabilities