XSS in Django-Rest-Framework Django Rest Framework

CVE-2018-25045

Django REST framework (aka django-rest-framework) before 3.9.1 allows XSS because the default DRF Browsable API view templates disable autoescaping.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.007 (50.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-25045?
CVE-2018-25045 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Django-Rest-Framework Django Rest Framework, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2022-07-23.
How severe is CVE-2018-25045?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.