Vulnerability in Djangoproject Django

CVE-2024-38875

An issue was discovered in Django 4.2 before 4.2.14 and 5.0 before 5.0.7. urlize and urlizetrunc were subject to a potential denial of service attack via certain inputs with a very large number of brackets.

EPSS: 0.012 (64.0th 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-2024-38875?
CVE-2024-38875 is a high-severity vulnerability in Djangoproject Django, classified under Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-07-10.
How severe is CVE-2024-38875?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-38875 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.