Arbitrary File Access Affecting django-markupfield package, versions [,1.3.2)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.79% (77th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-DJANGOMARKUPFIELD-40307
  • published20 Apr 2015
  • disclosed20 Apr 2015
  • creditMarkus Holtermann

Introduced: 20 Apr 2015

CVE-2015-0846  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade django-markupfield to version 1.3.2 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary File Access due to the usage of the default docutils RESTRUCTUREDTEXT_FILTER_SETTINGS settings, which allows remote attackers to include and read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

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