Vulnerability advisory
CVE-2024-53907
Also known as BIT-django-2024-53907GHSA-8498-2h75-472jPYSEC-2024-156
Severity
- CVSS 3.x
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected versions
Repository
| Affected commits | Fixed by commit |
|---|---|
| GIT github.com/django/django ↗ | |
| 97aa3b7f08f51669e118f3af5ca91026e39664c3 to before 1f0356ff2af11a5fa71fb07b4627e10edd170438 | 1f0356ff2af11a5fa71fb07b4627e10edd170438 |
| 52821001bb62b764d73e63812133f199b8fef9eb to before 3b3a5f4efbf93692557b7f473519bd0ad8f04c6a | 3b3a5f4efbf93692557b7f473519bd0ad8f04c6a |
| 84d09a547fe35e10018ab242602ca76c29ca91a1 to before 2d4add11fd57b05f7ea48e8b3e89e743c9871aa3 | 2d4add11fd57b05f7ea48e8b3e89e743c9871aa3 |
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.
References
- Webdocs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/security/ ↗
- Webgroups.google.com/g/django-announce ↗
- Weblists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/12/msg00028.html ↗
- Webwww.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/12/04/3 ↗
- Advisorygithub.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/53xxx/CVE-2024-53907.json ↗
- Advisorynvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-53907 ↗