GitHub Advisoryadvisory · PyPI

GHSA-p6m5-h7pp-v2x5 Django Regex Algorithmic Complexity Causes Denial of Service

HIGH Published 2022-05-02 Modified 2024-09-16 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2009-3695
Ecosystem
PyPI
Packages
Django
Severity
High
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-1333, CWE-400
Reviewed
2024-02-08

Affected packages

• PyPI Django: >= 1.0, < 1.0.4 → fixed in 1.0.4 • PyPI Django: >= 1.1, < 1.1.1 → fixed in 1.1.1

Description

Algorithmic complexity vulnerability in the forms library in Django 1.0 before 1.0.4 and 1.1 before 1.1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted (1) EmailField (email address) or (2) URLField (URL) that triggers a large amount of backtracking in a regular expression.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2009-3695 Algorithmic complexity vulnerability in the forms library in Django 1.0 before 1.0.4 and 1.1 before 1.1.1 allows remote attackers to cause… vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-1333 Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity weakness
  • CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption weakness

References