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AIKIDO-2024-10457

django-filer is vulnerable to Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous TypeCVE-2024-11404 Published Nov 20, 2024

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Medium Risk

This Affects:

pythondjango-filer
0.5.2a1 - 3.2.3
Fixed in 3.3.0
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TL;DR

Affected versions of this package allow users to upload binary files by default, which can potentially include malicious code. This vulnerability may lead to remote code execution (RCE) or other serious security threats.

Who does this affect?

You are affected if you are using a version that falls within the vulnerable range.

Background info

django-filer is vulnerable to Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type in versions 0.5.2a1 - 3.2.3.

How to fix this

Upgrade the django-filer library to the patch version or make sure application/octet-stream is blocked from uploading.