SCA: security update for Django (GHSA-2m34-jcjv-45xf)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 408974

Description

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

- An issue was discovered in Django 2.2 before 2.2.13 and 3.0 before 3.0.7. Query parameters generated by
the Django admin ForeignKeyRawIdWidget were not properly URL encoded, leading to a possibility of an XSS
attack. (CVE-2020-13596)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2m34-jcjv-45xf

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 408974

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 8/11/2025

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

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-2020-13596

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: 6/5/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/3/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-13596

cwe: CWE-79