CVE-2024-45230: djangoproject django Classic Buffer Overflow
CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighModified
AliasesGHSA-5hgc-2vfp-mqvcBIT-django-2024-45230PYSEC-2024-102UBUNTU-CVE-2024-45230DEBIAN-CVE-2024-45230SUSE-SU-2024:3187-1
Published 08-10-2024Last modified 17-03-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-45230 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Classic Buffer Overflow vulnerability in djangoproject django. EPSS estimates a 25.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
25.77%
0%100%
High · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 12 · Related 10Timeline
- 08-10-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-03-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An issue was discovered in Django 5.1 before 5.1.1, 5.0 before 5.0.9, and 4.2 before 4.2.16. The urlize() and urlizetrunc() template filters are subject to a potential denial-of-service attack via very large inputs with a specific sequence of characters.
CVSS metrics
6 scores · 5 sources · 2 versionsMedium 6.9Preferred score · OSV · Pypi (Ecosystem advisory) · calculated from vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NSourcesSingle source
High 7.5Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSources5 sources · 5.3–7.5
- OSV · PypiEcosystem advisory · calculated5.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:LDiffers
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVDNIST7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
25.77%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
98%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 25.77% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score25.77%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian1 product
- python-djangoAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 3:4.2.16-1
Djangoproject1 product
- djangoEOL≥ 4.2.0, < 4.2.16 | ≥ 5.0, < 5.0.9 | 5.1
Opensuse1 product
- python-Django&distro=openSUSE Leap 15.5< 2.0.7-150000.1.36.1
PyPI1 product
- django≥ 5.1, < 5.1.1 | ≥ 5.0, < 5.0.9 | ≥ 4.2, < 4.2.16
Ubuntu1 product
- python-djangoAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.21+esm7 | < 2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.25 | < 2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.14 | < 3:4.2.11-1ubuntu1.3
5 vendors · 5 products
References
19 links
- github.com/django/djangoPACKAGE
