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CVE-2024-53907

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Date: December 5, 2024

A Potential denial-of-service vulnerability was discovered in django.utils.html.strip_tags() in Django 4.2.x prior to 4.2.17, 5.0.x prior to 5.0.10 and 5.1.x prior to 5.1.4. The strip_tags() method and striptags template filter are subject to a potential denial-of-service attack via certain inputs containing large sequences of nested incomplete HTML entities.

Language: Python

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Related Resources (12)

https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/django/PYSEC-2024-156.yaml
https://groups.google.com/g/django-announce
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-53907
https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2024/dec/04/security-releases
https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/security/
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/12/msg00028.html
https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/security
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/12/04/3
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-53907
https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2024/dec/04/security-releases/
https://github.com/django/django
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2024-53907

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

CWE-400

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

CWE-770

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): HIGH

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