An issue was discovered in Django 5.0 before 5.0.7 and 4.2 before 4.2.14. get_supported_language_variant() was subject to a potential denial-of-service attack when used with very long strings containing specific characters.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.5
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | alpine-linux-upgrade-py3-django | Oct 10, 2024 | Jul 10, 2024 | |
| Debian | debian-upgrade-python-django | May 15, 2025 | Jul 10, 2024 | |
| Freebsd | freebsd-upgrade-package-py39-django42freebsd-upgrade-package-py310-django42freebsd-upgrade-package-py311-django42freebsd-upgrade-package-py310-django50freebsd-upgrade-package-py311-django50 | Jul 10, 2024 | Jul 10, 2024 | |
| Gentoo Linux | gentoo-linux-upgrade-dev-python-django | Sep 18, 2025 | Sep 17, 2025 | |
| Suse | — | suse-upgrade-python3-djangosuse-upgrade-python311-django | Jul 18, 2024 | Jul 10, 2024 |
| Ubuntu | ubuntu-pro-upgrade-python-djangoubuntu-pro-upgrade-python3-djangoubuntu-upgrade-python3-django | Jul 10, 2024 | Jul 9, 2024 |
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