QID 997773

Date Published: 2024-03-19

QID 997773: Python (Pip) Security Update for django (GHSA-vm8q-m57g-pff3)

In Django 3.2 before 3.2.25, 4.2 before 4.2.11, and 5.0 before 5.0.3, the django.utils.text.Truncator.words() method (with html=True) and the truncatewords_html template filter are subject to a potential regular expression denial-of-service attack via a crafted string. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2019-14232 and CVE-2023-43665.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a security breach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 8.6 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.

Solution

Refer to Github security advisory GHSA-vm8q-m57g-pff3 for updates and patch information.

Vendor References

GHSA-vm8q-m57g-pff3 - github.com/advisories/GHSA-vm8q-m57g-pff3

CVEs related to QID 997773

CVE-2024-27351 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
GHSA-vm8q-m57g-pff3	django		github.com/advisories/GHSA-vm8q-m57g-pff3

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