CVE-2017-12794 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Django versions 1.10.x before 1.10.8 and 1.11.x before 1.11.5. This flaw occurs when the technical 500 debug page is enabled (DEBUG = True), as HTML autoescaping was disabled in a portion of its template. Rated Medium severity (CVSS 6.1), it has a network attack vector, low complexity, and requires user interaction, potentially leading to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts. While not listed in CISA KEV, a Nuclei template exists for detection, but there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit modules, or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.10.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.10.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.10.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.10.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.10.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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