Vulnerability in Djangoproject Django

CVE-2023-41164

In Django 3.2 before 3.2.21, 4.1 before 4.1.11, and 4.2 before 4.2.5, django.utils.encoding.uri_to_iri() is subject to a potential DoS (denial of service) attack via certain inputs with a very large number of Unicode characters.

EPSS: 0.013 (66.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-41164?
CVE-2023-41164 is a high-severity vulnerability in Djangoproject Django, classified under Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2023-11-03.
How severe is CVE-2023-41164?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-41164 known to be exploited?
3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.