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CVE-2024-53907PYSEC-2024-156BIT-DJANGO-2024-53907GHSA-8498-2H75-472J

An issue was discovered in Django 5.1 before 5.1.4, 5.0 before 5.0.10, and 4.2 before 4.2.17.

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 5.1.4, 5.0.10, 4.2.17
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: yes
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

An issue was discovered in Django 5.1 before 5.1.4, 5.0 before 5.0.10, and 4.2 before 4.2.17. The strip_tags() method and striptags template filter are subject to a potential denial-of-service attack via certain inputs containing large sequences of nested incomplete HTML entities.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

  • djangoPyPI

    From 5.1 · fixed in 5.1.4; From 5.0 · fixed in 5.0.10; From 4.2 · fixed in 4.2.17

  • djangoPyPI

    From 5.1.0 · fixed in 5.1.4

  • djangoPyPI

    From 4.2.0 · fixed in 4.2.17

  • djangoPyPI

    From 5.0.0 · fixed in 5.0.10

  • djangoPyPI

    From 5.1 · fixed in 5.1.4

  • djangoPyPI

    From 5.0 · fixed in 5.0.10

  • djangoPyPI

    From 4.2 · fixed in 4.2.17

References 3

docs.djangoproject.com

groups.google.com

openwall.com