Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in Django 5.0 before 5.0.8 and 4.2 before 4.2.15. The urlize and urlizetrunc template filters, and the AdminURLFieldWidget widget, are subject to a potential denial-of-service attack via certain inputs with a very large number of Unicode characters.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Djangoproject | Django | >= 4.2, < 4.2.15 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/security/PatchVendor Advisory
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21forum/django-announceNot Applicable
- https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2024/aug/06/security-releases/Vendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240905-0007/
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-41991?
CVE-2024-41991 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). An issue was discovered in Django 5.0 before 5.0.8 and 4.2 before 4.2.15. The urlize and urlizetrunc template filters, and the AdminURLFieldWidget widget, are subject to a potential denial-of-service ...
How severe is CVE-2024-41991?
CVE-2024-41991 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-41991?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Djangoproject Django.