Resource exhaustion in Djangoproject Django
CVE-2019-6975
Django 1.11.x before 1.11.19, 2.0.x before 2.0.11, and 2.1.x before 2.1.6 allows Uncontrolled Memory Consumption via a malicious attacker-supplied value to the django.utils.numberformat.format() function.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.051 (92.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 92nd percentile — 92.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.050 · newest: 0.051 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Djangoproject Django
- Canonical Ubuntu Linux — versions 16.04, 18.04, 18.10
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 28, 29
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2019/feb/11/security-releases/ (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/security/ (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/106964 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- usn.ubuntu.com/3890-1/ (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/02/11/1 (Patch, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- groups.google.com/forum/
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/… (vendor-advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/… (vendor-advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4476 (vendor-advisory)
- seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Jul/10 (mailing-list)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-6975?
- CVE-2019-6975 is a high-severity vulnerability in Djangoproject Django, classified under Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-02-11.
- How severe is CVE-2019-6975?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2019-6975 known to be exploited?
- 12 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.