CVE-2021-45116
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-20
Input Validation
Publication date:
05/01/2022
Last modified:
22/05/2025
Description
An issue was discovered in Django 2.2 before 2.2.26, 3.2 before 3.2.11, and 4.0 before 4.0.1. Due to leveraging the Django Template Language's variable resolution logic, the dictsort template filter was potentially vulnerable to information disclosure, or an unintended method call, if passed a suitably crafted key.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
7.50
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Base Score 2.0
5.00
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2 (including) | 2.2.26 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2 (including) | 3.2.11 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0 (including) | 4.0.1 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/4.0/releases/security/
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21forum/django-announce
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/B4SQG2EAF4WCI2SLRL6XRDJ3RPK3ZRDV/
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220121-0005/
- https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2022/jan/04/security-releases/
- https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/4.0/releases/security/
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21forum/django-announce
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/B4SQG2EAF4WCI2SLRL6XRDJ3RPK3ZRDV/
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220121-0005/
- https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2022/jan/04/security-releases/



