USN-7555-2: Django vulnerability

Publication date

16 June 2025

Overview

Django could be made to log injection if received specially crafted input.


Packages

Details

USN-7555-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Django. The fix was incomplete.
This update applies an additional patch to fix it properly.

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled certain
unescaped request paths. An attacker could possibly use this
issue to perform a log injection.

USN-7555-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Django. The fix was incomplete.
This update applies an additional patch to fix it properly.

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled certain
unescaped request paths. An attacker could possibly use this
issue to perform a log injection.

Update instructions

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

Learn more about how to get the fixes.

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu Release Package Version
25.04 plucky python3-django –  3:4.2.18-1ubuntu1.3
24.10 oracular python3-django –  3:4.2.15-1ubuntu1.6
24.04 noble python3-django –  3:4.2.11-1ubuntu1.9
22.04 jammy python3-django –  2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.20

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