CVE-2025-26699: Django vulnerable to Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
(updated )
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.
References
- docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/security
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-p3fp-8748-vqfq
- github.com/django/django
- groups.google.com/g/django-announce
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00012.html
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-26699
- www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2025/mar/06/security-releases
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