Description
The utils.http.is_safe_url function in Django before 1.4.20, 1.5.x, 1.6.x before 1.6.11, 1.7.x before 1.7.7, and 1.8.x before 1.8c1 does not properly validate URLs, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a control character in a URL, as demonstrated by a \x08javascript: URL.
Remediation
References
Related Vulnerabilities
Oracle Database Server CVE-2012-0082 Vulnerability (CVE-2012-0082)
Sqlite CVE-2020-13631 Vulnerability (CVE-2020-13631)
MySQL CVE-2023-22114 Vulnerability (CVE-2023-22114)
WordPress Plugin Lazyest Gallery EXIF Code Cross-Site Scripting (1.1.20)
Magento Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type Vulnerability (CVE-2019-7930)