CVE-2025-59682
An issue was discovered in Django 4.2 before 4.2.25, 5.1 before 5.1.13, and 5.2 before 5.2.7. The django.utils.archive.extract() function, used by the "startapp --template" and "startproject --template" commands, allows partial directory traversal via an archive with file paths sharing a common prefix with the target directory.
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Django
|
4.2 | 4.2.25 |
|
Django
|
5.1 | 5.1.13 |
|
Django
|
5.2 | 5.2.7 |
| djangoproject / django | 4.2.0 | 4.2.25 |
| djangoproject / django | 5.1 | 5.1.13 |
| djangoproject / django | 5.2 | 5.2.7 |
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/10/01/3
- https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/security
- https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/security/
- https://github.com/django/django/commit/43d84aef04a9e71164c21a74885996981857e66e
- https://github.com/django/django/commit/924a0c092e65fa2d0953fd1855d2dc8786d94de2
- https://groups.google.com/g/django-announce
- https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2025/oct/01/security-releases
- https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2025/oct/01/security-releases/
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