CVE-2014-0480
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
The core.urlresolvers.reverse function in Django before 1.4.14, 1.5.x before 1.5.9, 1.6.x before 1.6.6, and 1.7 before release candidate 3 does not properly validate URLs, which allows remote attackers to conduct phishing attacks via a // (slash slash) in a URL, which triggers a scheme-relative URL to be generated.
Find out more about CVE-2014-0480 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
CVSS v2 metrics
NOTE: The following CVSS v2 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
| Base Score | 4.3 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| Access Vector | Network |
| Access Complexity | Medium |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | Partial |
| Integrity Impact | None |
| Availability Impact | None |
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Affected Packages State
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Subscription Asset Manager 1 | Django | Will not fix |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) | python-django | Will not fix |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 4.0 | Django14 | Will not fix |
Acknowledgements
Red Hat would like to thank the upstream Django project for reporting this issue. Upstream acknowledges Florian Apolloner as the original reporter.External References
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