CVE-2020-24583: High severity djangoproject Django vulnerability

Published Sep 1, 2020
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Updated

An issue was discovered in Django 2.2 before 2.2.16, 3.0 before 3.0.10, and 3.1 before 3.1.1 (when Python 3.7+ is used). FILEUPLOADDIRECTORYPERMISSIONS mode was not applied to intermediate-level directories created in the process of uploading files. It was also not applied to intermediate-level collected static directories when using the collectstatic management command.

Affected Software

28 affected componentsFixes available
pip/django>=3.1a1<3.1.1
3.1.1
pip/django>=3.0a1<3.0.10
3.0.10
pip/django>=2.2a1<2.2.16
2.2.16
debian/python-django
2:2.2.28-1~deb11u23:3.2.19-1+deb12u13:4.2.16-1
djangoproject Django>=2.2<2.2.16
djangoproject Django>=3.0<3.0.10
djangoproject Django>=3.1<3.1.1
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=20.04
Fedoraproject Fedora=31
Fedoraproject Fedora=32
Fedoraproject Fedora=33
Oracle ZFS Storage Appliance Kit=8.8
alpine/py-django<1.11.29-r1
1.11.29-r1
alpine/py-django<1.11.29-r1
1.11.29-r1
alpine/py3-django<1.11.29-r1
1.11.29-r1
alpine/py3-django<1.11.29-r1
1.11.29-r1
alpine/py3-django<3.1.1-r0
3.1.1-r0
alpine/py3-django<3.1.1-r0
3.1.1-r0
alpine/py3-django<3.1.1-r0
3.1.1-r0
alpine/py3-django<3.1.1-r0
3.1.1-r0
alpine/py3-django<3.1.1-r0
3.1.1-r0
alpine/py3-django<3.1.1-r0
3.1.1-r0
alpine/py3-django<3.1.1-r0
3.1.1-r0
alpine/py3-django<3.1.1-r0
3.1.1-r0
alpine/py3-django<3.1.1-r0
3.1.1-r0
alpine/py3-django<3.1.1-r0
3.1.1-r0
alpine/py3-django<3.1.1-r0
3.1.1-r0
alpine/py3-django<3.1.1-r0
3.1.1-r0

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade pip/Django to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.1.1
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade pip/Django to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.0.10
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade pip/Django to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.2.16
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/python-django to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2:2.2.28-1~deb11u2Fixed in 3:3.2.19-1+deb12u1Fixed in 3:4.2.16-1
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade alpine/py-django to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.11.29-r1
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade alpine/py3-django to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.11.29-r1
  7. Upgrade

    Upgrade alpine/py3-django to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.1.1-r0
  8. Upgrade

    Upgrade Django to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.2.16
  9. Upgrade

    Upgrade Django to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.0.10
  10. Upgrade

    Upgrade Django to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.1.1

Event History

Sep 1, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:33 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:33 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Data Sourced
via OSV·01:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Mar 18, 2021
Advisory Published
via GitHub·08:30 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-24583?

The severity of CVE-2020-24583 is high, with a CVSS score of 7.5.

2

How do I fix CVE-2020-24583?

To fix CVE-2020-24583, you should upgrade Django to version 2.2.16, 3.0.10, or 3.1.1, depending on the version you are using.

3

What is the affected software for CVE-2020-24583?

The affected software for CVE-2020-24583 includes Django versions before 2.2.16, 3.0.10, and 3.1.1.

4

Are there any references available for CVE-2020-24583?

Yes, you can find references for CVE-2020-24583 at the following links: [NIST CVE-2020-24583](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-24583), [GitHub Commit](https://github.com/django/django/commit/8d7271578d7b153435b40fe40236ebec43cbf1b9), [Django Releases](https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/security/).

5

What is the CWE category for CVE-2020-24583?

The CWE category for CVE-2020-24583 is CWE-276: Incorrect Default Permissions.

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