Spoofing attack in Django



Published: 2022-08-03
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2022-36359
CWE-ID CWE-451
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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Vendor Django Software Foundation

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Spoofing attack

EUVDB-ID: #VU66019

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-36359

CWE-ID: CWE-451 - User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information (Clickjacking, spoofing)

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of user-supplied data in the FileResponse method. A remote attacker can spoof content of downloaded file and perform reflected file download (RFD) attack.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Django: 3.2 - 4.0.6

External links

http://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2022/aug/03/security-releases/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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