SB2020040725 - Input validation error in django-cors-headers app for Django



SB2020040725 - Input validation error in django-cors-headers app for Django

Published: April 7, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020040725
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: N/A)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to allow insecure schemas.

The vulnerability exists due to improper validation when middleware allows requests between schemes provided by a "CORS_ORIGIN_WHITELIST". A remote attacker can allow insecure schemas such as http.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.