Directory Traversal Vulnerability in Django Framework
CVE-2025-59682

3.1LOW

Key Information:

Vendor

Djangoproject

Status
Django
Vendor
CVE Published:
1 October 2025

What is CVE-2025-59682?

A vulnerability in the Django framework allows for partial directory traversal when using the django.utils.archive.extract() function via specific commands. This flaw can be exploited through crafted archive files, potentially leading to unauthorized file access within the target directory. Versions 4.2 prior to 4.2.25, 5.1 before 5.1.13, and 5.2 before 5.2.7 are affected. Users are encouraged to update to the latest versions to mitigate this risk.

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Affected Version(s)

Django 4.2 < 4.2.25

Django 5.1 < 5.1.13

Django 5.2 < 5.2.7

References

https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/security/
https://groups.google.com/g/django-announce
https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2025/oct/01/security...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
3.1
Severity:
LOW
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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