CVE-2022-22818 (Medium) detected in Django-3.2.7-py3-none-any.whl

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CVE-2022-22818 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - Django-3.2.7-py3-none-any.whl

A high-level Python Web framework that encourages rapid development and clean, pragmatic design.

Library home page: https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/27/1c/6fe40cdfdbbc8a0d7c211dde68777f1d435bde7879697d0bc20c73d136ac/Django-3.2.7-py3-none-any.whl

Path to dependency file: /datastore

Path to vulnerable library: /datastore

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ Django-3.2.7-py3-none-any.whl (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: develop

Vulnerability Details

The {% debug %} template tag in Django 2.2 before 2.2.27, 3.2 before 3.2.12, and 4.0 before 4.0.2 does not properly encode the current context. This may lead to XSS.

Publish Date: 2022-02-03

URL: CVE-2022-22818

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.0)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: High
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: Required
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: Low
  • Integrity Impact: Low
  • Availability Impact: Low

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2022/feb/01/security-releases/

Release Date: 2022-02-03

Fix Resolution: Django - 2.2.27,3.2.12,4.0.2

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