Resource exhaustion in Torchbox Wagtail

CVE-2023-28837

Wagtail is an open source content management system built on Django. Prior to versions 4.1.4 and 4.2.2, a memory exhaustion bug exists in Wagtail's handling of uploaded images and documents. For both images and documents, files are loaded…

Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)

EPSS: 0.011 (61.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-28837?
CVE-2023-28837 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Torchbox Wagtail, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 4.9/10. Published 2023-04-03.
How severe is CVE-2023-28837?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.