CVE-2019-12308: Djangoproject Django

Medium severity, CVSS 6.1. EPSS: 2.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An issue was discovered in Django 1.11 before 1.11.21, 2.1 before 2.1.9, and 2.2 before 2.2.2. The clickable Current URL value displayed by the AdminURLFieldWidget displays the provided value without validating it as a safe URL. Thus, an unvalidated value stored in the database, or a value provided as a URL query parameter payload, could result in an clickable JavaScript link.

Affected products

• Djangoproject Django: from 1.11, before 1.11.21 (fixed in 1.11.21); from 2.1, before 2.1.9 (fixed in 2.1.9); from 2.2, before 2.2.2 (fixed in 2.2.2)

Published 2019-06-03. Last modified 2026-06-17.