Django security releases issued: 5.2.7, 5.1.13, and 4.2.25

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In accordance with our security release policy, the Django team is issuing releases for Django 5.2.7, Django 5.1.13, and Django 4.2.25. These releases address the security issues detailed below. We encourage all users of Django to upgrade as soon as possible.

CVE-2025-59681: Potential SQL injection in QuerySet.annotate(), alias(), aggregate(), and extra() on MySQL and MariaDB

QuerySet.annotate(), QuerySet.alias(), QuerySet.aggregate(), and QuerySet.extra() methods were subject to SQL injection in column aliases, using a suitably crafted dictionary, with dictionary expansion, as the **kwargs passed to these methods on MySQL and MariaDB.

Thanks to sw0rd1ight for the report.

This issue has severity "high" according to the Django security policy.

CVE-2025-59682: Potential partial directory-traversal via archive.extract()

The django.utils.archive.extract() function, used by startapp https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2025/oct/01/security-releases/