THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2022-23833
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2022-23833

Django vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
49.2%
EPSS pct
99th
Exploited
No known
An issue was discovered in MultiPartParser in Django 2.2 before 2.2.27, 3.2 before 3.2.12, and 4.0 before 4.0.2. Passing certain inputs to multipart forms could result in an infinite loop when parsing files.
Affected vendor
Djangoproject
Affected product
Django
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-835 — Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition (Infinite Loop)
Published
2022-02-03

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 49.2% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it among the most exploited CVEs currently tracked.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2022-23833

  • Confirm whether Djangoproject Django is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2022-23833.
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