Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in Django 5.1 before 5.1.7, 5.0 before 5.0.13, and 4.2 before 4.2.20. The django.utils.text.wrap() method and wordwrap template filter are subject to a potential denial-of-service attack when used with very long strings.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Djangoproject | Django | >= 4.2, < 4.2.20 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 11.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/security/Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://groups.google.com/g/django-announceVendor Advisory
- https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2025/mar/06/security-releases/Release NotesVendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/03/06/12Mailing List
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00012.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-26699?
CVE-2025-26699 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). An issue was discovered in Django 5.1 before 5.1.7, 5.0 before 5.0.13, and 4.2 before 4.2.20. The django.utils.text.wrap() method and wordwrap template filter are subject to a potential denial-of-serv...
How severe is CVE-2025-26699?
CVE-2025-26699 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-26699?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Djangoproject Django, Debian Debian Linux.