Vulnerability · Published Mar 8, 2024 · Assigned by INCIBE
CVE-2024-2319Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in Django MarkdownX
Medium 5.4
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Django MarkdownX from Django MarkdownX. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 33% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 66.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Django MarkdownX project, affecting version 4.0.2. An attacker could store a specially crafted JavaScript payload in the upload functionality due to lack of proper sanitisation of JavaScript elements.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | django-markdownx | no fix listed | GHSA-fvx8-79hx-x82f |
| PyPI | django-markdownx | no fix listed | PYSEC-2026-1299 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Django MarkdownX | Django MarkdownX | 4.0.2 |
Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N