CVE-2020-13596: canonical ubuntu_linux Cross-site Scripting
CVSS: 6.1v3.1MediumModified
AliasesSUSE-SU-2020:2055-1GHSA-2m34-jcjv-45xfBIT-django-2020-13596PYSEC-2020-32UBUNTU-CVE-2020-13596DEBIAN-CVE-2020-13596
Published 03-06-2020Last modified 04-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-13596 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in canonical ubuntu_linux. EPSS estimates a 2.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
6.1/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
2.90%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 14 · Related 12Timeline
- 03-06-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An issue was discovered in Django 2.2 before 2.2.13 and 3.0 before 3.0.7. Query parameters generated by the Django admin ForeignKeyRawIdWidget were not properly URL encoded, leading to a possibility of an XSS attack.
CVSS metrics
6 scores · 4 sources · 3 versionsMedium 5.3Preferred score · OSV · Pypi (Ecosystem advisory) · calculated from vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:NSourcesSingle source
Medium 6.1Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NSourcesAll 4 agree
- OSV · PypiEcosystem advisory · calculated6.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated6.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated6.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Medium 4.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
2.90%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
87%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 2.90% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score2.90%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian2 products
- python-django< 2:2.2.13-1
- debian_linuxEOL9.0 | 10.0
Netapp2 products
Canonical1 product
- ubuntu_linuxEOL14.04 | 16.04 | 18.04 | 19.10 | 20.04
Djangoproject1 product
- django≥ 2.2, < 2.2.13 | ≥ 3.0, < 3.0.7
Fedoraproject1 product
- fedoraEOL32
Oracle1 product
PyPI1 product
- django≥ 2.2a1, < 2.2.13 | ≥ 3.0a1, < 3.0.7 | ≥ 3.0, < 3.0.7
Suse1 product
- python-Django&distro=SUSE Enterprise Storage 5< 1.6.11-6.13.1
Ubuntu1 product
- python-django< 1.6.11-0ubuntu1.3+esm1 | < 1.8.7-1ubuntu5.13 | < 1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.9 | < 2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.1
9 vendors · 11 products
References
31 links
www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4705Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource DEBIANWEBAdvisoryThird Party Advisory- www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2020/jun/03/security-releases/X Refsource CONFIRMARTICLERelease NotesVendor Advisory
- groups.google.com/forum/X Refsource MISC
Show all 31 references
- github.com/django/djangoPACKAGE