vulnerability
Arch Linux: Directory traversal (CVE-2021-3281)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) | Feb 2, 2021 | Jul 11, 2025 | Nov 27, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Feb 2, 2021
Added
Jul 11, 2025
Modified
Nov 27, 2025
Description
In Django 2.2 before 2.2.18, 3.0 before 3.0.12, and 3.1 before 3.1.6, the django.utils.archive.extract method (used by "startapp --template" and "startproject --template") allows directory traversal via an archive with absolute paths or relative paths with dot segments.
Solution
arch-linux-upgrade-latest
References
- CVE-2021-3281
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2021-3281
- URL-https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/3.1/releases/security/
- URL-https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21forum/django-announce
- URL-https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YF52FKEH5S2P5CM4X7IXSYG67YY2CDOO/
- URL-https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-202102-18
- URL-https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210226-0004/
- URL-https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2021/feb/01/security-releases/
- CWE-22
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