Input validation error in django-cors-headers - #VU26645
Published: April 7, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU26645
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Adam Johnson
Affected software:
django-cors-headers
django-cors-headers
Detailed vulnerability description
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 updates from vendor's website.