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| author | Tim Graham <timograham@gmail.com> | 2017-08-02 16:22:35 -0400 |
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| committer | Tim Graham <timograham@gmail.com> | 2017-09-05 11:19:56 -0400 |
| commit | 58e08e80e362db79eb0fd775dc81faad90dca47a (patch) | |
| tree | 648f39c93bf68c965dc7664914d12b9ba9a99287 /docs | |
| parent | fba3c96a7409eb44f30f8e3aa78a642ae8b86641 (diff) | |
[1.10.x] Fixed CVE-2017-12794 -- Fixed XSS possibility in traceback section of technical 500 debug page.
This is a security fix.
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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/releases/1.10.8.txt | 9 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/docs/releases/1.10.8.txt b/docs/releases/1.10.8.txt index 160e555fef..3785e6535a 100644 --- a/docs/releases/1.10.8.txt +++ b/docs/releases/1.10.8.txt @@ -5,3 +5,12 @@ Django 1.10.8 release notes *September 5, 2017* Django 1.10.8 fixes a security issue in 1.10.7. + +CVE-2017-12794: Possible XSS in traceback section of technical 500 debug page +============================================================================= + +In older versions, HTML autoescaping was disabled in a portion of the template +for the technical 500 debug page. Given the right circumstances, this allowed +a cross-site scripting attack. This vulnerability shouldn't affect most +production sites since you shouldn't run with ``DEBUG = True`` (which makes +this page accessible) in your production settings. |