CVE-2019-15486 Cross-site Scripting in django-js-reverse
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in django-js-reverse allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via the js_reverse_inline function.
- 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-2019-15486?
CVE-2019-15486 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Aug 2019. 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
django-js-reverse (aka Django JS Reverse) before 0.9.1 has XSS via js_reverse_inline.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-15486?
3 open source packages ship an affected version, including django-js-reverse. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
django-js-reverse PyPI | All versions | 0.9.1 |
django-js-reverse PyPI | All versions | 0.9.1 |
django-js-reverse PyPI | All versions | 0.9.1 |
Products include Django Js Reverse Project Django Js Reserve.
How do I fix CVE-2019-15486?
Upgrade django-js-reverse to 0.9.1 or later.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2019-15486 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-15486 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vx6v-2rg6-865h, PYSEC-2019-19, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-15486.