CVE-2023-24580

high
Published 2023-02-15 · Modified 2023-12-06
CVSS v3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v2
VIR risk
8.0

Description

An issue was discovered in the Multipart Request Parser in Django 3.2 before 3.2.18, 4.0 before 4.0.10, and 4.1 before 4.1.7. Passing certain inputs (e.g., an excessive number of parts) to multipart forms could result in too many open files or memory exhaustion, and provided a potential vector for a denial-of-service attack.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-24580

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-24580.html

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: rocky — https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2023:2097

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
rockylinux rocky8fixed
suse slesaffected
debian debianbookwormfixed3:3.2.18-1
debian debianbullseyefixed2:2.2.28-1~deb11u2
debian debianforkyfixed3:3.2.18-1
debian debiansidfixed3:3.2.18-1
debian debiantrixiefixed3:3.2.18-1

Package impact

EcosystemPackageVulnerableFixed
python PyPIdjango>=4.0a1,<4.0.104.0.10
python PyPIdjango>=4.1a1,<4.1.74.1.7
python PyPIdjango>=3.2a1,<3.2.183.2.18
python PyPIdjango>=4.1,<4.1.73.2.18

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.