Cross-site Scripting in django-ajax-utilities
A vulnerability was found in Mobile Vikings Django AJAX Utilities and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function Pagination of the file django_ajax/static/ajax-utilities/js/pagination.js of the component Backslash Handler. The manipulation of the argument url leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. The patch is on commit 329eb1dd1580ca1f9d4f95bc69939833226515c9 which has been inclused in release 1.2.8. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-222611.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Python (PyPI) | django-ajax-utilities | < 1.2.8 | 1.2.8 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-20182
- https://github.com/mvpoland/django-ajax-utilities/commit/329eb1dd1580ca1f9d4f95bc69939833226515c9
- https://github.com/vikingco/django-ajax-utilities/commit/329eb1dd1580ca1f9d4f95bc69939833226515c9
- https://github.com/mvpoland/django-ajax-utilities
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.222611
- https://vuldb.com/?id.222611
- https://pypi.org/project/django-ajax-utilities
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-p4g9-c9qr-wmg5
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-79- Platform
- Python (PyPI)
- Package
django-ajax-utilities- Disclosed
- 10.03.2023
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 13:18
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - PYSEC-2026-803 - PyPA Advisory Database; CC BY 4.0
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-p4g9-c9qr-wmg5 - CC BY 4.0
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