// For flags

CVE-2023-36053

python-django: Potential regular expression denial of service vulnerability in EmailValidator/URLValidator

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Attend
*SSVC
Descriptions

In Django 3.2 before 3.2.20, 4 before 4.1.10, and 4.2 before 4.2.3, EmailValidator and URLValidator are subject to a potential ReDoS (regular expression denial of service) attack via a very large number of domain name labels of emails and URLs.

A regular expression denial of service vulnerability has been found in Django. Email and URL validators are vulnerable to this flaw when processing a very large number of domain name labels of emails and URLs.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Attend
Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2023-06-20 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-07-03 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-02 CVE Updated
  • 2024-10-07 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-1333: Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Djangoproject
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Django
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>= 3.2 < 3.2.20
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Djangoproject
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Django
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>= 4.0 < 4.1.10
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Djangoproject
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Django
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>= 4.2 < 4.2.3
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Debian
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Debian Linux
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10.0
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Debian
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Debian Linux
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11.0
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Debian
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Debian Linux
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12.0
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Fedoraproject
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Fedora
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37
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Fedoraproject
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Fedora
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38
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