{"title":"Django 3.0.12 release notes","version":"dev","locale":"en","docname":"releases/3.0.12","url":"/en/dev/releases/3.0.12/","canonical":"https://djangodocs.dev/en/dev/releases/3.0.12/","summary":"Django 3.0.12 fixes a security issue with severity “low” in 3.0.11. The django.utils.archive.extract() function, used by startapp --template and…","html":"<h1>Django 3.0.12 release notes<a class=\"heading-anchor\" href=\"#django-3-0-12-release-notes\"><span class=\"visually-hidden\">Link to this heading</span><span aria-hidden=\"true\">#</span></a></h1>\n<p><em>February 1, 2021</em></p>\n<p>Django 3.0.12 fixes a security issue with severity “low” in 3.0.11.</p>\n<section id=\"cve-2021-3281-potential-directory-traversal-via-archive-extract\">\n<h2>CVE-2021-3281: Potential directory-traversal via <code class=\"docutils literal notranslate\">archive.extract()</code><a class=\"heading-anchor\" href=\"#cve-2021-3281-potential-directory-traversal-via-archive-extract\"><span class=\"visually-hidden\">Link to this heading</span><span aria-hidden=\"true\">#</span></a></h2>\n<p>The <code class=\"docutils literal notranslate\">django.utils.archive.extract()</code> function, used by\n<a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/en/dev/ref/django-admin/#cmdoption-startapp-template\"><code class=\"xref std std-option docutils literal notranslate\">startapp --template</code></a> and <a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/en/dev/ref/django-admin/#cmdoption-startproject-template\"><code class=\"xref std std-option docutils literal notranslate\">startproject --template</code></a>, allowed\ndirectory-traversal via an archive with absolute paths or relative paths with\ndot segments.</p>\n</section>","rootId":"django-3-0-12-release-notes","toc":[{"title":"CVE-2021-3281: Potential directory-traversal via archive.extract()","anchor":"cve-2021-3281-potential-directory-traversal-via-archive-extract","children":[]}],"breadcrumbs":[{"docname":"releases/index","title":"Release notes","url":"/en/dev/releases/"}],"prev":{"docname":"releases/3.0.13","title":"Django 3.0.13 release notes","url":"/en/dev/releases/3.0.13/"},"next":{"docname":"releases/3.0.11","title":"Django 3.0.11 release notes","url":"/en/dev/releases/3.0.11/"},"formats":{"html":"/en/dev/releases/3.0.12/","markdown":"/en/dev/releases/3.0.12.md","json":"/en/dev/releases/3.0.12.json"},"source":"https://github.com/django/django/blob/main/docs/releases/3.0.12.txt","official":"https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/3.0.12/","inVersions":["dev","6.1","6.0","5.2","5.1","5.0","4.2","4.1","4.0","3.2","3.1","3.0"],"inLocales":["en"]}