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CVE-2020-25626 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2020-25626: A flaw was found in Django REST Framework versions before 3.12.0 and before 3.11.2. When using the browseable API viewer, Django REST Framework fails to properly escape certain strings that can come from user input. This allows a user who can control those strings to inject malicious <script> tags,

Affects 3 Linux releases across 3 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2020-25626 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • djangorestframework→ fixed in3.12.1-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y djangorestframework

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • djangorestframework→ fixed in3.12.1-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y djangorestframework

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • djangorestframework→ fixed in3.12.1-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y djangorestframework
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