Advisory Published

USN-3726-1: Django vulnerability

First published: Wed Aug 01 2018(Updated: )

Andreas Hug discovered that Django contained an open redirect in CommonMiddleware. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform phishing attacks.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
All of
ubuntu/python-django<1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.1
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.1
=18.04
All of
ubuntu/python3-django<1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.1
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.1
=18.04

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this Django vulnerability?

    The vulnerability ID for this Django vulnerability is USN-3726-1.

  • What is the description of the Django vulnerability?

    The Django vulnerability is an open redirect in CommonMiddleware that could be exploited by a remote attacker to perform phishing attacks.

  • Which software is affected by this Django vulnerability?

    The Django vulnerability affects Ubuntu versions 18.04 with python-django version 1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.1 and python3-django version 1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.1.

  • How can this Django vulnerability be exploited?

    The Django vulnerability can be exploited by a remote attacker to perform phishing attacks using the open redirect in CommonMiddleware.

  • Where can I find more information about this Django vulnerability?

    You can find more information about this Django vulnerability on the Ubuntu Security Notices website: [USN-3726-1](https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3726-1) and the corresponding CVE-2018-14574.

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