Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting django package, versions [4.2a1,4.2.29)[5.2a1,5.2.12)[6.0a1,6.0.3)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.73% (50th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-DJANGO-15371389
  • published4 Mar 2026
  • disclosed3 Mar 2026
  • creditSeokchan Yoon

Introduced: 3 Mar 2026

CVE-2026-25673  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-770  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Django to version 4.2.29, 5.2.12, 6.0.3 or higher.

Overview

Django is a high-level Python Web framework that encourages rapid development and clean, pragmatic design.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in the URLField.to_python() function when processing URLs containing certain Unicode characters on Windows systems. An attacker can cause excessive resource consumption and application unresponsiveness by submitting large URL inputs crafted with these characters.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1