django.middleware.common.CommonMiddleware in Django 1.11.x before 1.11.15 and 2.0.x before 2.0.8 has an Open Redirect.
Priority MEDIUM 49CWE-601Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Spoofing
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 2 fixed, 11 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-601.
Summary
django.middleware.common.CommonMiddleware in Django 1.11.x before 1.11.15 and 2.0.x before 2.0.8 has an Open Redirect.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.2549 97th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Django (PyPI): 2.0.8, 1.11.15Red Hat: 1 advisoryRed Hat: 2 fixed, 11 without a fix
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | Django (PyPI) | 2.0 to before 2.0.8 | 2.0.8 | Patch available | GHSA-5hg3-6c2f-f3wr |
| — | Django (PyPI) | 1.11 to before 1.11.15 | 1.11.15 | Patch available | GHSA-5hg3-6c2f-f3wr |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Django (PyPI) Vendor— Affected 2.0 to before 2.0.8 Fixed in 2.0.8 Patch available GHSA-5hg3-6c2f-f3wr
- Django (PyPI) Vendor— Affected 1.11 to before 1.11.15 Fixed in 1.11.15 Patch available GHSA-5hg3-6c2f-f3wr
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.11 to before 1.11.15; 2.0 to before 2.0.8 | Vulnerable | djangoproject |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 18.04 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
- cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.11 to before 1.11.15; 2.0 to before 2.0.8 Vulnerable ·djangoproject
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 18.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-5hg3-6c2f-f3wr Django (PyPI) Fixed in 2.0.8 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-5hg3-6c2f-f3wr Django (PyPI) Fixed in 1.11.15 Advisory →
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2019:0265 Released 2019-02-04 · Red Hat rating ModerateRed Hat Gluster Storage Web Administration security update
- Red Hat Gluster 3.4 Web Administration Node Agent on RHEL-7 tendrl-collectd-selinux-1.5.4-3.el7rhgs, tendrl-commons-1.6.3-15.el7rhgs, tendrl-node-agent-1.6.3-15.el7rhgs +1
- Red Hat Gluster 3.4 Web Administration on RHEL-7 carbon-selinux-1.5.4-3.el7rhgs, graphite-web-1.1.4-1.el7rhgs, python-cachetools-1.0.3-1.1.el7rhgs +17
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Ceph Storage 2 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat Ceph Storage 3 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10 (Newton) | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 12 (Pike) | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13 (Queens) | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 14 (Rocky) | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8 (Liberty) | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8 (Liberty) Operational Tools | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 9 (Mitaka) | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 9 (Mitaka) Operational Tools | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat Subscription Asset Manager | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat Gluster 3.4 Web Administration Node Agent on RHEL-7 | Fixed | RHSA-2019:0265 |
| Red Hat Gluster 3.4 Web Administration on RHEL-7 | Fixed | RHSA-2019:0265 |
Not affected: 3 products
- Red Hat Certification for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Red Hat Satellite 6
- Red Hat Update Infrastructure 3 for Cloud Providers
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-14574
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5hg3-6c2f-f3wr
References
Advisory 5
Other 8
- https://github.com/django/django/commit/6fffc3c6d420e44f4029d5643f38d00a39b08525
- https://github.com/django/django/commit/c4e5ff7fdb5fce447675e90291fd33fddd052b3c
- https://github.com/django/django/commit/d6eaee092709aad477a9894598496c6deec532ff
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/django/PYSEC-2018-2.yaml
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3726-1
- https://web.archive.org/web/20190901075632/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041403
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200227115315/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104970
- https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2018/aug/01/security-releases
Sources
- CVE-2018-14574 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-14574 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5hg3-6c2f-f3wr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2018-14574 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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