CVE-2024-41989
HIGH EPSS 64.3%
Published Aug 7, 20241y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
7.5 CVSS 3.1
Published Aug 7, 2024 1y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago
Description
An issue was discovered in Django 5.0 before 5.0.8 and 4.2 before 4.2.15. The floatformat template filter is subject to significant memory consumption when given a string representation of a number in scientific notation with a large exponent.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity None
Availability High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
64.3% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption Resource Mgmt
Affected Products 2
| Vendor | Product | Version | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| djangoproject | django | * | ≥4.2 – <4.2.15 |
| djangoproject | django | * | ≥5.0 – <5.0.8 |
References 4
- docs.djangoproject.com https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/security/
- groups.google.com https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21forum/django-announce
- security.netapp.com https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240905-0007/
- djangoproject.com https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2024/aug/06/security-releases/
Remediation
- docs.djangoproject.com https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/security/