Vulnerability advisory

PYSEC-2024-47

Published Updated OSV record ↗

Also known as BIT-django-2024-27351CVE-2024-27351GHSA-vm8q-m57g-pff3

Severity

Severity not reported.

Affected versions

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.

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