Vulnerability · Published Aug 7, 2024 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2024-41991
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in the py3-django package (Alpine). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.0% (higher than 62% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.0%top 38.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
An issue was discovered in Django 5.0 before 5.0.8 and 4.2 before 4.2.15. The urlize and urlizetrunc template filters, and the AdminURLFieldWidget widget, are subject to a potential denial-of-service attack via certain inputs with a very large number of Unicode characters.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.20 | py3-django | 4.2.16-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-41991 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | py3-django | 4.2.16-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-41991 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | py3-django | 4.2.16-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-41991 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | py3-django | 4.2.16-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-41991 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | py3-django | 4.2.16-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-41991 |
| Debian:12 | python-django | 3:3.2.25-0+deb12u1 | DSA-6136-1 |
| Debian:12 | python-django | 3:3.2.25-0+deb12u1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-41991 |
| Debian:13 | python-django | 3:4.2.15-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-41991 |
| Debian:14 | python-django | 3:4.2.15-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-41991 |
| PyPI | django | 4.2.15 | GHSA-r836-hh6v-rg5g |
| PyPI | django | 4.2.15, 5.0.8 | PYSEC-2024-69 |
| PyPI | django | 5.0.8 | GHSA-r836-hh6v-rg5g |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | python-django | 2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.13 | USN-6946-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | python-django | 2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.13 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-41991 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | python-django | 3:4.2.11-1ubuntu1.2 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-41991 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | python-django | 3:4.2.11-1ubuntu1.2 | USN-6946-1 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-130 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H