CVE-2024-28865

django-wiki denial of service via regular expression

State
Published
Severity
7.5 High
Published
Mar 18, 2024
Updated
Aug 21, 2024
Reserved
Mar 11, 2024

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Description

django-wiki is a wiki system for Django. Installations of django-wiki prior to version 0.10.1 are vulnerable to maliciously crafted article content that can cause severe use of server CPU through a regular expression loop. Version 0.10.1 fixes this issue. As a workaround, close off access to create and edit articles by anonymous users.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.17.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HGitHub_M

Weaknesses

  • CWE-1333 Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity

Affected Products

ProductVersions
django-wikidjango-wiki
  • < 0.10.1Affected

References

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