All versions of the package django-mdeditor are vulnerable to Missing Authentication for Critical Function in the image upload endpoint. An attacker can upload malicious files and achieve arbitrary code execution since this endpoint lacks authentication protection and proper sanitisation of file names.
Fix
Patch, vendor advisory and mitigation references on NVD 1
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Change history 1
- First seenCVSS 2.0 · pylixmNVD modified 2026-10-14 13:10
Affected (CPE criteria) 1
cpe:2.3:a:pylixm:django-mdeditor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References 5
- https://github.com/pylixm/django-mdeditor/blob/e8dd73fb8571ddff2e7a20a4bfa88c376cc33b62/mdeditor/views.py%23L25 Broken Link
- https://github.com/pylixm/django-mdeditor/commit/3e80f9edcabc5d2fc136b05a501964b8a5e97cfe Patch
- https://github.com/pylixm/django-mdeditor/issues/151 Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/pylixm/django-mdeditor/pull/185 Issue Tracking
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PYTHON-DJANGOMDEDITOR-8630926 Third Party Advisory