Advisories for Pypi/Jinja2 package

The xmlattr filter in affected versions of Jinja accepts keys containing non-attribute characters. XML/HTML attributes cannot contain spaces, /, >, or =, as each would then be interpreted as starting a separate attribute. If an application accepts keys (as opposed to only values) as user input, and renders these in pages that other users see as well, an attacker could use this to inject other attributes and perform XSS. The …

Jinja is an extensible templating engine. Special placeholders in the template allow writing code similar to Python syntax. It is possible to inject arbitrary HTML attributes into the rendered HTML template, potentially leading to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS). The Jinja xmlattr filter can be abused to inject arbitrary HTML attribute keys and values, bypassing the auto escaping mechanism and potentially leading to XSS. It may also be possible to bypass attribute …

FileSystemBytecodeCache in Jinja2 2.7.2 does not properly create temporary directories, which allows local users to gain privileges by pre-creating a temporary directory with a user's uid. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-1402.

The ReDOS vulnerability of the regex is mainly due to the sub-pattern [a-zA-Z0-9.-]+.[a-zA-Z0-9.-]+ This issue can be mitigated by Markdown to format user content instead of the urlize filter, or by implementing request timeouts and limiting process memory.

In Pallets Jinja before 2.8.1, str.format allows a sandbox escape.

In Pallets Jinja, str.format_map allows a sandbox escape.

This advisory has been marked as False Positive and removed.

The default configuration for bccache.FileSystemBytecodeCache in Jinja2 before does not properly create temporary files, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted .cache file with a name starting with _jinja2 in /tmp.