Medium
Security advisory
In Django-wiki, versions 0.0.20 to 0.7.8 are vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Notifications Section. An attacker who has access to edit pages can inject JavaScript payload in the title field. When a victim gets a notification regarding the changes made in the application, the payload in the notification panel renders and loads external JavaScript.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2021-25986
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 11:15 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
In Django-wiki, versions 0.0.20 to 0.7.8 are vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Notifications Section. An attacker who has access to edit pages can inject JavaScript payload in the title field. When a victim gets a notification regarding the changes made in the application, the payload in the notification panel renders and loads external JavaScript.
osv:CVE-2021-25986
Complete source record
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