CVE-2020-24584 Django Incorrect Default Permissions

High 7.5 Published Updated

Django's filesystem cache used insecure directory permissions, potentially allowing local attackers to read cached data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2020-24584?

CVE-2020-24584 is a high-severity vulnerability in Canonical Ubuntu Linux, published on 1 Sep 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in Django 2.2 before 2.2.16, 3.0 before 3.0.10, and 3.1 before 3.1.1 (when Python 3.7+ is used). The intermediate-level directories of the filesystem cache had the system's standard umask rather than 0o077.

Weakness: CWE-276

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-24584?

8 open source packages ship an affected version, including django and Django. It affects 4 products.

PackageAffectedFixed in
django BitnamiFrom 2.2.02.2.16, 3.0.10, 3.1.1
django PyPIFrom 2.22.2.16, 3.0.10, 3.1.1
django PyPIFrom 2.22.2.16
django PyPIFrom 3.03.0.10
django PyPIFrom 3.13.1.1
Django PyPIFrom 2.22.2.16
2 more packages
Django PyPIFrom 3.03.0.10
Django PyPIFrom 3.13.1.1

Products include Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Djangoproject Django, Fedoraproject Fedora, Oracle Zfs Storage Appliance Kit.

How do I fix CVE-2020-24584?

Upgrade django to a fixed version for your release line: 2.2.16, 3.0.10 or 3.1.1.

Is CVE-2020-24584 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-24584 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Canonical Ubuntu Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as ALPINE-CVE-2020-24584, BIT-django-2020-24584, DEBIAN-CVE-2020-24584, GHSA-fr28-569j-53c4, PYSEC-2020-34, UBUNTU-CVE-2020-24584.

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