CVE-2015-2241

Published: 12 March 2015

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the contents function in admin/helpers.py in Django before 1.7.6 and 1.8 before 1.8b2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a model attribute in ModelAdmin.readonly_fields, as demonstrated by a @property.

Priority

Status

Package	Release	Status
python-django Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	Upstream	Released (1.7.6-1)





	Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr)	Not vulnerable
	Patches: Upstream: https://github.com/django/django/commit/2654e1b93923bac55f12b4e66c5e39b16695ace5 (1.7) Upstream: https://github.com/django/django/commit/35d68e8e766217924375e1a91533fee50159291c (1.8)

Notes

Author	Note
mdeslaur	only affects 1.7.x

References

https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-2241
https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2015/mar/09/security-releases/
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

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