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CVE-2024-27351
Regular expression denial-of-service in Django
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.
Patch Available
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Score
5.3
Severity
Medium
Ecosystem
Python
Publish Date
March 15, 2024
Modified Date
June 10, 2026
Score Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Versions

