CVE-2017-7234 Django open redirect
Attackers can redirect users to malicious domains via crafted URLs in Django sites using the static serve view, requiring specific configuration.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2017-7234?
CVE-2017-7234 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Djangoproject Django, published on 4 Apr 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A maliciously crafted URL to a Django (1.10 before 1.10.7, 1.9 before 1.9.13, and 1.8 before 1.8.18) site using the ``django.views.static.serve()`` view could redirect to any other domain, aka an open redirect vulnerability.
Weakness: CWE-601
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-7234?
7 open source packages ship an affected version, including django and Django. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
django PyPI | From 1.10 | 1.10.7, 1.9.13, 1.8.18 |
django PyPI | From 1.10 | 1.10.7 |
django PyPI | From 1.8 | 1.8.18 |
django PyPI | From 1.9 | 1.9.13 |
Django PyPI | From 1.10 | 1.10.7 |
Django PyPI | From 1.8 | 1.8.18 |
1 more packages
Django PyPI | From 1.9 | 1.9.13 |
Products include Djangoproject Django.
How do I fix CVE-2017-7234?
Upgrade django to a fixed version for your release line: 1.10.7, 1.9.13 or 1.8.18.
Is CVE-2017-7234 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-7234 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as ALPINE-CVE-2017-7234, DEBIAN-CVE-2017-7234, GHSA-h4hv-m4h4-mhwg, PYSEC-2017-10, UBUNTU-CVE-2017-7234.