CVE-2024-41990Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency in Django

Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
CISA7.8
EPSS
1.3%
top 20.05%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedAug 7
Latest updateNov 30

Description

An issue was discovered in Django 5.0 before 5.0.8 and 4.2 before 4.2.15. The urlize() and urlizetrunc() template filters are subject to a potential denial-of-service attack via very large inputs with a specific sequence of characters.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages2 packages

NVDdjangoproject/django4.24.2.15+1
PyPIdjangoproject/django5.05.0.8+1

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

5
GHSA
Django vulnerable to a denial-of-service attack2024-08-07
OSV
Django vulnerable to a denial-of-service attack2024-08-07
OSV
CVE-2024-41990: An issue was discovered in Django 52024-08-07
CVEList
CVE-2024-41990: An issue was discovered in Django 52024-08-07
OSV
python-django vulnerabilities2024-08-06

📋Vendor Advisories

4
Red Hat
python-django: Potential denial-of-service vulnerability in django.utils.html.urlize()2024-08-06
Ubuntu
Django vulnerabilities2024-08-06
CISA
Apple Multiple Products Code Execution Vulnerability2024-01-08
Debian
CVE-2024-41990: python-django - An issue was discovered in Django 5.0 before 5.0.8 and 4.2 before 4.2.15. The ur...2024

💬Community

1
HackerOne
CVE-2024-41990: Potential denial-of-service in django.utils.html.urlize()2024-11-30
CVE-2024-41990 — Djangoproject Django vulnerability | cvebase