CVE-2012-3442 (GCVE-0-2012-3442)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-07-31 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 20:05
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Summary
The (1) django.http.HttpResponseRedirect and (2) django.http.HttpResponsePermanentRedirect classes in Django before 1.3.2 and 1.4.x before 1.4.1 do not validate the scheme of a redirect target, which might allow remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a data: URL.
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CWE
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Date Public ?
2012-07-30 00:00
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