ubuntu-cve-2020-13596
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2020-06-03 10:00
Modified
2025-09-08 16:46
Summary
Details

An issue was discovered in Django 2.2 before 2.2.13 and 3.0 before 3.0.7. Query parameters generated by the Django admin ForeignKeyRawIdWidget were not properly URL encoded, leading to a possibility of an XSS attack.

Severity
6.1 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
N/A (UNKNOWN)
medium
References
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        "1.6.1-2ubuntu0.3",
        "1.6.1-2ubuntu0.4",
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  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "An issue was discovered in Django 2.2 before 2.2.13 and 3.0 before 3.0.7. Query parameters generated by the Django admin ForeignKeyRawIdWidget were not properly URL encoded, leading to a possibility of an XSS attack.",
  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2020-13596",
  "modified": "2025-09-08T16:46:09Z",
  "published": "2020-06-03T10:00:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-13596"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4381-1"
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    },
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      "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-13596"
    }
  ],
  "related": [
    "USN-4381-1",
    "USN-4381-2"
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "medium",
      "type": "Ubuntu"
    }
  ],
  "upstream": [
    "CVE-2020-13596"
  ]
}



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