#VU59180 Information exposure through externally-generated error message in Django - CVE-2021-45116
Published: January 4, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU59180
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-45116
CWE-ID:
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Django
Django
Software vendor:
Django Software Foundation
Django Software Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the application while handling error conditions in the dictsort template filter. A remote user can obtain sensitive information on the system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.