GHSA-6cw3-g6wv-c2xv
HIGH
Infinite Loop in Django
Published February 4, 2022Updated September 20, 2024Source: osv
Details
An issue was discovered in MultiPartParser in Django 2.2 before 2.2.27, 3.2 before 3.2.12, and 4.0 before 4.0.2. Passing certain inputs to multipart forms could result in an infinite loop when parsing files.
Remediation
Upgrade to the fixed version using your package manager.
pip
Update django to 4.0.2 or laterpip install "django>=4.0.2"
pip
Update django to 3.2.12 or laterpip install "django>=3.2.12"
pip
Update django to 2.2.27 or laterpip install "django>=2.2.27"
After upgrading, run your dependency scanner again to confirm the vulnerability is resolved.
Affected Packages (3)
Vulnerability Classification
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) identifiers for this vulnerability type.
- CWE-835
CVSS Score Breakdown
What the CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) 3.1 score means for each attack dimension.
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-23833ADVISORY
- https://github.com/django/django/commit/c477b761804984c932704554ad35f78a2e230c6aWEB
- https://github.com/django/django/commit/d16133568ef9c9b42cb7a08bdf9ff3feec2e5468WEB
- https://github.com/django/django/commit/f9c7d48fdd6f198a6494a9202f90242f176e4fc9WEB
- https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/4.0/releases/securityWEB
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6cw3-g6wv-c2xvADVISORY
- https://github.com/django/djangoPACKAGE
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/django/PYSEC-2022-20.yamlWEB
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/django-announceWEB
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/B4SQG2EAF4WCI2SLRL6XRDJ3RPK3ZRDVWEB
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220221-0003WEB
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5254WEB
- https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2022/feb/01/security-releasesWEB
Risk Assessment
CVSS Score
3.1
Exploitation is difficult or impact is minor. Address in your next planned update.
EPSS Score (30-day exploit probability)
3.59%
Higher than 88% of vulnerabilities
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