CVE-2016-6186
MEDIUM severity · CVSS 6.1 · Cross-site scripting (XSS)
6.1CVSS MEDIUM
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the dismissChangeRelatedObjectPopup function in contrib/admin/static/admin/js/admin/RelatedObjectLookups.js in Django before 1.8.14, 1.9.x before 1.9.8, and 1.10.x before 1.10rc1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving unsafe usage of Element.innerHTML.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionRequired
Confidentiality impactLow
Integrity impactLow
Availability impactNone
Exploit probability (EPSS)16%
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix in your normal patch cycle. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Official patch: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jul/53 ↗
Additional information
- NVD record
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jul/53Patch
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137965/Django-3.3.0-Script-Insertion.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1594.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1595.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1596.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3622Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538947/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92058