Vulnerability advisory
PYSEC-2024-47
Also known as BIT-django-2024-27351CVE-2024-27351GHSA-vm8q-m57g-pff3
Severity
Severity not reported.
Affected versions
| Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|
3.2 to before 3.2.25 | 3.2.25Advisories → |
4.2 to before 4.2.11 | 4.2.11Advisories → |
5.0 to before 5.0.3 | 5.0.3Advisories → |
Description
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.