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CVE-2022-36359 (GCVE-0-2022-36359)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-08-03 00:00 – Updated: 2025-02-13 16:32
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Summary
An issue was discovered in the HTTP FileResponse class in Django 3.2 before 3.2.15 and 4.0 before 4.0.7. An application is vulnerable to a reflected file download (RFD) attack that sets the Content-Disposition header of a FileResponse when the filename is derived from user-supplied input.
Severity
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
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