7.5
HIGH
CVE-2021-31542
Django File Traversal Vulnerability
Description

In Django 2.2 before 2.2.21, 3.1 before 3.1.9, and 3.2 before 3.2.1, MultiPartParser, UploadedFile, and FieldFile allowed directory traversal via uploaded files with suitably crafted file names.

INFO

Published Date :

May 5, 2021, 3:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 6:05 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-31542 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Fedoraproject fedora
1 Debian debian_linux
1 Djangoproject django
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2021-31542.

URL Resource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/05/04/3 Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/3.2/releases/security/ Patch Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/django/django/commit/04ac1624bdc2fa737188401757cf95ced122d26d
https://github.com/django/django/commit/25d84d64122c15050a0ee739e859f22ddab5ac48
https://github.com/django/django/commit/c98f446c188596d4ba6de71d1b77b4a6c5c2a007
https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21forum/django-announce
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/05/msg00005.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/B4SQG2EAF4WCI2SLRL6XRDJ3RPK3ZRDV/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZVKYPHR3TKR2ESWXBPOJEKRO2OSJRZUE/
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210618-0001/ Third Party Advisory
https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2021/may/04/security-releases/ Release Notes Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/05/04/3 Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/3.2/releases/security/ Patch Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/django/django/commit/04ac1624bdc2fa737188401757cf95ced122d26d
https://github.com/django/django/commit/25d84d64122c15050a0ee739e859f22ddab5ac48
https://github.com/django/django/commit/c98f446c188596d4ba6de71d1b77b4a6c5c2a007
https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21forum/django-announce
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/05/msg00005.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/B4SQG2EAF4WCI2SLRL6XRDJ3RPK3ZRDV/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZVKYPHR3TKR2ESWXBPOJEKRO2OSJRZUE/
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210618-0001/ Third Party Advisory
https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2021/may/04/security-releases/ Release Notes Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-31542 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/05/04/3
    Added Reference https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/3.2/releases/security/
    Added Reference https://github.com/django/django/commit/04ac1624bdc2fa737188401757cf95ced122d26d
    Added Reference https://github.com/django/django/commit/25d84d64122c15050a0ee739e859f22ddab5ac48
    Added Reference https://github.com/django/django/commit/c98f446c188596d4ba6de71d1b77b4a6c5c2a007
    Added Reference https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21forum/django-announce
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/05/msg00005.html
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/B4SQG2EAF4WCI2SLRL6XRDJ3RPK3ZRDV/
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZVKYPHR3TKR2ESWXBPOJEKRO2OSJRZUE/
    Added Reference https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210618-0001/
    Added Reference https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2021/may/04/security-releases/
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference MITRE https://github.com/django/django/commit/04ac1624bdc2fa737188401757cf95ced122d26d [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://github.com/django/django/commit/25d84d64122c15050a0ee739e859f22ddab5ac48 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://github.com/django/django/commit/c98f446c188596d4ba6de71d1b77b4a6c5c2a007 [No types assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference MITRE https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21forum/django-announce [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZVKYPHR3TKR2ESWXBPOJEKRO2OSJRZUE/ [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/B4SQG2EAF4WCI2SLRL6XRDJ3RPK3ZRDV/ [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference MITRE https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/django-announce
    Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/ZVKYPHR3TKR2ESWXBPOJEKRO2OSJRZUE/
    Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/B4SQG2EAF4WCI2SLRL6XRDJ3RPK3ZRDV/
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Jun. 28, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-434 CWE-22
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 25, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/B4SQG2EAF4WCI2SLRL6XRDJ3RPK3ZRDV/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/B4SQG2EAF4WCI2SLRL6XRDJ3RPK3ZRDV/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 11, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/B4SQG2EAF4WCI2SLRL6XRDJ3RPK3ZRDV/ [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 01, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/ZVKYPHR3TKR2ESWXBPOJEKRO2OSJRZUE/ Third Party Advisory https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/ZVKYPHR3TKR2ESWXBPOJEKRO2OSJRZUE/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210618-0001/ No Types Assigned https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210618-0001/ Third Party Advisory
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jun. 18, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210618-0001/ [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/05/04/3 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/05/04/3 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/3.2/releases/security/ No Types Assigned https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/3.2/releases/security/ Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/django-announce No Types Assigned https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/django-announce Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/05/msg00005.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/05/msg00005.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/ZVKYPHR3TKR2ESWXBPOJEKRO2OSJRZUE/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/ZVKYPHR3TKR2ESWXBPOJEKRO2OSJRZUE/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2021/may/04/security-releases/ No Types Assigned https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2021/may/04/security-releases/ Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-434
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.2 up to (excluding) 2.2.21 *cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.1 up to (excluding) 3.1.9 *cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.2 up to (excluding) 3.2.1
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 12, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/ZVKYPHR3TKR2ESWXBPOJEKRO2OSJRZUE/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 06, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/05/msg00005.html [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2021-31542 is associated with the following CWEs:

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

3.11 }} 0.62%

score

0.85676

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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