// For flags

CVE-2024-38875

python-django: Potential denial-of-service in django.utils.html.urlize()

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

An issue was discovered in Django 4.2 before 4.2.14 and 5.0 before 5.0.7. urlize and urlizetrunc were subject to a potential denial of service attack via certain inputs with a very large number of brackets.

Se descubrió un problema en Django 4.2 anterior a 4.2.14 y 5.0 anterior a 5.0.7. urlize y urlizetrunc estuvieron sujetos a un posible ataque de denegación de servicio a través de ciertas entradas con una gran cantidad de corchetes.

A vulnerability was found in the Django framework's urlize and urlizetrunc functions, where an attacker can input a certain string containing a large number of brackets, leads to a potential denial of service when the application attempts to process the excessive input.

*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
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Attend
Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2024-06-21 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-07-10 CVE Published
  • 2024-07-10 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-02 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-130: Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency
  • CWE-1287: Improper Validation of Specified Type of Input
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
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