CVE-2024-27351 Affecting py3-django package, versions <5.0.4-r0


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CHAINGUARDLATEST-PY3DJANGO-6530596
  • published3 Apr 2024
  • disclosed15 Mar 2024

Introduced: 15 Mar 2024

CVE-2024-27351  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Chainguard py3-django to version 5.0.4-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream py3-django package and not the py3-django package as distributed by Chainguard. See How to fix? for Chainguard relevant fixed versions and status.

In Django 3.2 before 3.2.25, 4.2 before 4.2.11, and 5.0 before 5.0.3, the django.utils.text.Truncator.words() method (with html=True) and the truncatewords_html template filter are subject to a potential regular expression denial-of-service attack via a crafted string. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2019-14232 and CVE-2023-43665.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1