USN-7555-3: Django vulnerability

Publication date

17 June 2025

Overview

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

Releases


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Details

USN-7555-1 fixed a vulnerability in Django. This update provides an
additional fix for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS.

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 a vulnerability in Django. This update provides an
additional fix for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS.

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
20.04 focal python3-django –  2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.29+esm2  

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