SCA: security update for Django (GHSA-vq3h-3q7v-9prw)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 431797

Description

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

- The django.util.http.is_safe_url function in Django 1.4 before 1.4.13, 1.5 before 1.5.8, 1.6 before 1.6.5,
and 1.7 before 1.7b4 does not properly validate URLs, which allows remote attackers to conduct open
redirect attacks via a malformed URL, as demonstrated by "http:\\\djangoproject.com." (CVE-2014-3730)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vq3h-3q7v-9prw

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 431797

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/7/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

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-2014-3730

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.7

Threat Score: 6.6

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/14/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/15/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-3730

BID: 67410

cwe: CWE-20