CVE-2024-28865 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2024-28865

django-wiki denial of service via regular expression

Vulnerability 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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Affected Vendor

django-wiki

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Affected Software

django-wiki
Vulnerable Versions:
< 0.10.1

Timeline

Official Publish: March 18th, 2024
Last Modified: August 21st, 2024
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)