The utils.http.is_safe_url function in Django before 1.4.20, 1.5.x, 1.6.x before 1.6.11, 1.7.x before 1.7.7, and 1.8.x before 1.8c1 does not properly validate URLs, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a control character in a URL, as demonstrated by a \x08javascript: URL.
CVE-2015-2317
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 91.2%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
March 25, 2015
Last Modified
May 6, 2026
References (20)
- cve@mitrehttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/155421.html
- cve@mitrehttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/160263.html
- cve@mitrehttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-04/msg00001.html
- cve@mitrehttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-09/msg00035.html
- cve@mitrehttp://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2539-1
- cve@mitrehttp://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3204
- cve@mitrehttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:195
- cve@mitrehttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73319
- cve@mitrehttps://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2015/mar/18/security-releases/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/155421.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/160263.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-04/msg00001.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-09/msg00035.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2539-1
Patch Availability(1)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | python3-django (1.6.6-1ubuntu2.2) @ utopic | 2026-05-28 | ubuntu |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Affected Packages
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PyPI(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| django | 1.0.1 ... 1.8b2 (79 versions) | 1.8c1 | — |
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