SCA: security update for Django (GHSA-7rp2-fm2h-wchj)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 422937

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- An issue was discovered in Django 1.11 before 1.11.21, 2.1 before 2.1.9, and 2.2 before 2.2.2. The
clickable Current URL value displayed by the AdminURLFieldWidget displays the provided value without
validating it as a safe URL. Thus, an unvalidated value stored in the database, or a value provided as a
URL query parameter payload, could result in an clickable JavaScript link. (CVE-2019-12308)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-7rp2-fm2h-wchj

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 422937

Version: Revision 1.5

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/29/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.3

Percentile: 8.67

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-12308

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Threat Score: 1.3

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/10/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/3/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-12308

BID: 108559

cwe: CWE-79