Spoofing attack in Django - CVE-2022-36359

 

Spoofing attack in Django - CVE-2022-36359

Published: August 3, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU66019
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-36359
CWE-ID: CWE-451
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Django Software Foundation
Affected software:
Django

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of user-supplied data in the FileResponse method. A remote attacker can spoof content of downloaded file and perform reflected file download (RFD) attack.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-36359

Install updates from vendor's website.

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