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CVE-2025-27556



Description

An issue was discovered in Django 5.1 before 5.1.8 and 5.0 before 5.0.14. The NFKC normalization is slow on Windows. As a consequence, django.contrib.auth.views.LoginView, django.contrib.auth.views.LogoutView, and django.views.i18n.set_language are subject to a potential denial-of-service attack via certain inputs with a very large number of Unicode characters.

Reserved 2025-03-02 | Published 2025-04-02 | Updated 2025-04-02 | Assigner mitre


MEDIUM: 5.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L

Problem types

CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

Product status

Default status
unknown

5.0 before 5.0.14
affected

5.1 before 5.1.8
affected

References

docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/security/

groups.google.com/g/django-announce

www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2025/apr/02/security-releases/

cve.org (CVE-2025-27556)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-27556)

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