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CVE-2014-0480

The core.urlresolvers.reverse function in Django before 1.4.14, 1.5.x before 1.5.9, 1.6.x before 1.6.6, and 1.7 before release candidate 3 does not properly validate URLs, which allows remote attackers to conduct phishing attacks via a // (slash slash) in a URL, which triggers a scheme-relative URL to be generated.

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Severity

N/A

EPSS

Probability of exploitation (next 30 days): 0.0056 (0.6%)
Percentile: 68.2%
EPSS: 2026-05-06

Affects

opensuse:opensusedjangoproject:django

Technical description

The core.urlresolvers.reverse function in Django before 1.4.14, 1.5.x before 1.5.9, 1.6.x before 1.6.6, and 1.7 before release candidate 3 does not properly validate URLs, which allows remote attackers to conduct phishing attacks via a // (slash slash) in a URL, which triggers a scheme-relative URL to be generated.

Published: 8/26/2014, 2:55:05 PM
Last modified: 5/6/2026, 10:30:45 PM

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