CVE-2019-12308

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Published 2019-06-10 · Modified 2023-11-08
CVSS v3
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS v2
VIR risk
5.5

Description

An issue was discovered in Django 1.11 before 1.11.21, 2.1 before 2.1.9, and 2.2 before 2.2.2. The clickable Current URL value displayed by the AdminURLFieldWidget displays the provided value without validating it as a safe URL. Thus, an unvalidated value stored in the database, or a value provided as a URL query parameter payload, could result in an clickable JavaScript link.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-12308

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-12308.html

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: arch — https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201906-2

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
arch archfixed2.2.2-1
suse slesaffected
debian debianbookwormfixed1:1.11.21-1
debian debianbullseyefixed1:1.11.21-1
debian debianforkyfixed1:1.11.21-1
debian debiansidfixed1:1.11.21-1
debian debiantrixiefixed1:1.11.21-1

Package impact

EcosystemPackageVulnerableFixed
python PyPIdjango>=1.11a1,<1.11.211.11.21
python PyPIdjango>=2.1a1,<2.1.92.1.9
python PyPIdjango>=2.2a1,<2.2.22.2.2
python PyPIdjango>=2.2,<2.2.22.1.9

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.