CVE-2024-22199
Django Template Engine Vulnerable to XSS
This package provides universal methods to use multiple template engines with the Fiber web framework using the Views interface. This vulnerability specifically impacts web applications that render user-supplied data through this template engine, potentially leading to the execution of malicious scripts in users' browsers when visiting affected web pages. The vulnerability has been addressed, the template engine now defaults to having autoescape set to true, effectively mitigating the risk of XSS attacks.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Django Template Engine Vulnerable to XSS
This package provides universal methods to use multiple template engines with the Fiber web framework using the Views interface. This vulnerability specifically impacts web applications that render user-supplied data through this template engine, potentially leading to the execution of malicious scripts in users' browsers when visiting affected web pages. The vulnerability has been addressed, the template engine now defaults to having autoescape set to true, effectively mitigating the risk of XSS attacks.
- Record
CVE-2024-22199- CVSS 3.1
- 9.3 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-20, CWE-79, CWE-116
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-0250
This package provides universal methods to use multiple template engines with the Fiber web framework using the Views interface. This vulnerability specifically impacts web applications that render user-supplied data through this template engine, potentially leading to the execution of malicious scripts in users' browsers when visiting affected web pages. The vulnerability has been addressed, the template engine now defaults to having autoescape set to true, effectively mitigating the risk of XSS attacks.
- Record
EUVD-2024-0250- CVSS 3.1
- 9.3 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4mq2-gc4j-cmw6
Django Template Engine Vulnerable to XSS
Impact
Vulnerability Type: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Affected Users: All users of the Django template engine for Fiber prior to the patch. This vulnerability specifically impacts web applications that render user-supplied data through this template engine, potentially leading to the execution of malicious scripts in users' browsers when visiting affected web pages.
Patches
The vulnerability has been addressed. The template engine now defaults to having autoescape set to true, effectively mitigating the risk of XSS attacks. Users are advised to upgrade to the latest version of the Django template engine for Fiber, where this security update is implemented. Ensure that the version of the template engine being used is the latest, post-patch version.
Workarounds
For users unable to upgrade immediately to the patched version, a workaround involves manually implementing autoescaping within individual Django templates. This method includes adding specific tags in the template to control autoescape behavior:
{% autoescape on %}
{{ "<script>alert('xss');</script>" }}
{% endautoescape %}
References
- Official documentation of the Django template engine for Fiber: https://docs.gofiber.io/template/django/
- Django built-in template tags: https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/5.0/ref/templates/builtins/
- Record
GHSA-4mq2-gc4j-cmw6- CVSS 3.1
- 9.3 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-20, CWE-79, CWE-116
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
This package provides universal methods to use multiple template engines with the Fiber web framework using the Views interface. This vulnerability specifically impacts web applications that render user-supplied data through this template engine, potentially leading to the execution of malicious scripts in users' browsers when visiting affected web pages. The vulnerability has been addressed, the template engine now defaults to having autoescape set to true, effectively mitigating the risk of XSS attacks.
- Record
CVE-2024-22199- CVSS 3.1
- 9.3 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:N - CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-20, CWE-79, CWE-116
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
Django Template Engine Vulnerable to XSS
This package provides universal methods to use multiple template engines with the Fiber web framework using the Views interface. This vulnerability specifically impacts web applications that render user-supplied data through this template engine, potentially leading to the execution of malicious scripts in users' browsers when visiting affected web pages. The vulnerability has been addressed, the template engine now defaults to having autoescape set to true, effectively mitigating the risk of XSS attacks.
- Record
CVE-2024-22199- CVSS 3.1
- 9.3 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-116, CWE-20, CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-4mq2-gc4j-cmw6
Django Template Engine Vulnerable to XSS
Impact
Vulnerability Type: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Affected Users: All users of the Django template engine for Fiber prior to the patch. This vulnerability specifically impacts web applications that render user-supplied data through this template engine, potentially leading to the execution of malicious scripts in users' browsers when visiting affected web pages.
Patches
The vulnerability has been addressed. The template engine now defaults to having autoescape set to true, effectively mitigating the risk of XSS attacks. Users are advised to upgrade to the latest version of the Django template engine for Fiber, where this security update is implemented. Ensure that the version of the template engine being used is the latest, post-patch version.
Workarounds
For users unable to upgrade immediately to the patched version, a workaround involves manually implementing autoescaping within individual Django templates. This method includes adding specific tags in the template to control autoescape behavior:
{% autoescape on %}
{{ "<script>alert('xss');</script>" }}
{% endautoescape %}
References
- Official documentation of the Django template engine for Fiber: https://docs.gofiber.io/template/django/
- Django built-in template tags: https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/5.0/ref/templates/builtins/
- Record
GHSA-4mq2-gc4j-cmw6- CVSS 3.1
- 9.3 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-116, CWE-20, CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGO-2024-2461 No score
Cross-site scripting in github.com/gofiber/template/django/v3
Cross-site scripting in github.com/gofiber/template/django/v3
- Record
GO-2024-2461- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
github.com/gofiber/template/django/v3Go |
before 3.1.9 | 3.1.9 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2024-22199 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Gofiber Django, published January 11, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.48%, the 41st percentile. Fixed in github.com/gofiber/template/django/v3 3.1.9.
References
github.com/gofiber/template/security/advisories/GHSA-4mq2-gc4j-cmw6
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-22199