CVE-2015-2317

mediumpriority · track · 19EPSS 0.050 · 92 %ileEUUS

grimoire priorityP3 · Track

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

4.97% (92nd) EPSS

CVSS 4.3 · medium

Is it mine?

47 products

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Who says so?

4 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · osv · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

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.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

6.1

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.7–6.1

v2.04.3mediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:Nprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 8.6 · impact 2.9

v2.03.7lowAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

v3.16.1mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:Nsecondary · OSV

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-79USprimaryCWE-79US

affected products (47)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a n/a≤ n/aenisa_euvdEU
canonical ubuntu linux= 10.04nvdUScpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
canonical ubuntu linux= 12.04nvdUScpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
canonical ubuntu linux= 14.04nvdUScpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
canonical ubuntu linux= 14.10nvdUScpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
debian debian linux= 7.0nvdUScpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
djangoproject django≤ 1.4.19nvdUScpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
djangoproject django= 1.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
djangoproject django= 1.5.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
djangoproject django= 1.5.10nvdUScpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
djangoproject django= 1.5.11nvdUScpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
djangoproject django= 1.5.12nvdUScpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
djangoproject django= 1.5.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
djangoproject django= 1.5.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
djangoproject django= 1.5.4nvdUScpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
djangoproject django= 1.5.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
djangoproject django= 1.5.6nvdUScpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
djangoproject django= 1.5.7nvdUScpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
djangoproject django= 1.5.8nvdUScpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
djangoproject django= 1.5.9nvdUScpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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advisories (2)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

GHSA-7fq8-4pv5-5w5cDjango cross-site scripting (XSS) attack via user-supplied redirect URLs2022-05-14ghsa · osvUS
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.
PYSEC-2015-92015-03-25vendor · osvUS
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.

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sources

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cnnvd enisa_euvd osv nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2015-03-25modified 2026-06-17

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