GHSA-q95w-c7qg-hrffLowCVSS 3.1
Django vulnerable to partial directory traversal via archives
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
An issue was discovered in Django 4.2 before 4.2.25, 5.1 before 5.1.13, and 5.2 before 5.2.7. The django.utils.archive.extract() function, used by the "startapp --template" and "startproject --template" commands, allows partial directory traversal via an archive with file paths sharing a common prefix with the target directory.
🎯 Affected products3
- pip/django:>= 4.2, < 4.2.25
- pip/django:>= 5.1, < 5.1.13
- pip/django:>= 5.2, < 5.2.7
🔗 References (8)
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-59682
- https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/security
- https://groups.google.com/g/django-announce
- https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2025/oct/01/security-releases
- https://github.com/django/django/commit/43d84aef04a9e71164c21a74885996981857e66e
- https://github.com/django/django/commit/924a0c092e65fa2d0953fd1855d2dc8786d94de2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/10/01/3
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-q95w-c7qg-hrff