Description 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.
CVSS vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Exploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 3.6 Attack Vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges: None
User Interaction: None
Scope: Unchanged
Confidentiality: None
Integrity: None
Availability: High
Affected Packages2 packages
🔴 Vulnerability Details6 CVEList CVE-2024-53907: An issue was discovered in Django 5 ↗ 2024-12-06 ▶ GHSA Django denial-of-service in django.utils.html.strip_tags() ↗ 2024-12-06 ▶ OSV CVE-2024-53907: An issue was discovered in Django 5 ↗ 2024-12-06 ▶ OSV Django denial-of-service in django.utils.html.strip_tags() ↗ 2024-12-06 ▶ OSV python-django vulnerabilities ↗ 2024-12-04 ▶ Show 1 more
📋 Vendor Advisories4 Red Hat django: Potential denial-of-service in django.utils.html.strip_tags() ↗ 2024-12-04 ▶ Ubuntu Django vulnerability ↗ 2024-12-04 ▶ Ubuntu Django vulnerabilities ↗ 2024-12-04 ▶ Debian CVE-2024-53907: python-django - An issue was discovered in Django 5.1 before 5.1.4, 5.0 before 5.0.10, and 4.2 b... ↗ 2024 ▶