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Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting python-django package, versions <1:1.9.8-1

0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required
    Scope Changed

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity Mature
    EPSS 0.37% (73rd percentile)
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NVD
6.1 medium
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Red Hat
6.1 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN12-PYTHONDJANGO-1558013
  • published 5 Aug 2016
  • disclosed 5 Aug 2016
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Introduced: 5 Aug 2016

CVE-2016-6186 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-79 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:12 python-django to version 1:1.9.8-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python-django package and not the python-django package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:12 relevant fixed versions and status.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the dismissChangeRelatedObjectPopup function in contrib/admin/static/admin/js/admin/RelatedObjectLookups.js in Django before 1.8.14, 1.9.x before 1.9.8, and 1.10.x before 1.10rc1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving unsafe usage of Element.innerHTML.

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