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It was discovered that Django did not properly validate HTTP requests that contain an X-Requested-With header. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to perform cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks. (CVE-2011-0696) It was discovered that Django did not properly sanitize its input when performing file uploads, resulting in cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities. With cross-site scripting vulnerabilities, if a user were tricked into viewing server output during a crafted server request, a remote attacker could exploit this to modify the contents, or steal confidential data, within the same domain. (CVE-2011-0697)

python-django vulnerabilities on Ubuntu 9.10 , Ubuntu 10.04 LTS , Ubuntu 10.10