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CVE-2025-26699 (GCVE-0-2025-26699)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-03-06 00:00 – Updated: 2025-03-19 20:03
VLAI
Summary
An issue was discovered in Django 5.1 before 5.1.7, 5.0 before 5.0.13, and 4.2 before 4.2.20. The django.utils.text.wrap() method and wordwrap template filter are subject to a potential denial-of-service attack when used with very long strings.
Severity
5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-03-06 20:30 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-770 - Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
djangoproject Django Affected: 4.2 , < 4.2.20 (custom)
Affected: 5.0 , < 5.0.13 (custom)
Affected: 5.1 , < 5.1.7 (custom)
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