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Vulnerability details: VCID-z1hp-6qm3-aaac
Vulnerability ID VCID-z1hp-6qm3-aaac
Aliases CVE-2009-3695
GHSA-p6m5-h7pp-v2x5
PYSEC-2009-4
Summary Algorithmic complexity vulnerability in the forms library in Django 1.0 before 1.0.4 and 1.1 before 1.1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted (1) EmailField (email address) or (2) URLField (URL) that triggers a large amount of backtracking in a regular expression.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 8.0
Risk 4.0
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (5)
System Score Found at
cvssv3.1 7.5 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=550457
generic_textual HIGH http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=550457
cvssv3.1 7.5 http://groups.google.com/group/django-users/browse_thread/thread/15df9e45118dfc51
generic_textual HIGH http://groups.google.com/group/django-users/browse_thread/thread/15df9e45118dfc51
epss 0.00981 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2009-3695
epss 0.01012 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2009-3695
epss 0.01012 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2009-3695
epss 0.01012 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2009-3695
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epss 0.06084 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2009-3695
epss 0.06767 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2009-3695
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rhbs medium https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=528246
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53727
generic_textual HIGH https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53727
cvssv3.1_qr HIGH https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-p6m5-h7pp-v2x5
cvssv3.1 3.7 https://github.com/django/django
generic_textual MODERATE https://github.com/django/django
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://github.com/django/django/commit/594a28a9044120bed58671dde8a805c9e0f6c79a
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/django/django/commit/594a28a9044120bed58671dde8a805c9e0f6c79a
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://github.com/django/django/commit/e3e992e18b368fcd56aabafc1b5bf80a6e11b495
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/django/django/commit/e3e992e18b368fcd56aabafc1b5bf80a6e11b495
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/django/PYSEC-2009-4.yaml
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/django/PYSEC-2009-4.yaml
cvssv2 5.0 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3695
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20091013093057/http://secunia.com/advisories/36968
generic_textual HIGH https://web.archive.org/web/20091013093057/http://secunia.com/advisories/36968
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20091017070244/http://secunia.com/advisories/36948
generic_textual HIGH https://web.archive.org/web/20091017070244/http://secunia.com/advisories/36948
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20200228171918/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36655
generic_textual HIGH https://web.archive.org/web/20200228171918/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36655
cvssv3.1 7.5 http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1905
generic_textual HIGH http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1905
cvssv3.1 7.5 http://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2009/oct/09/security
generic_textual HIGH http://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2009/oct/09/security
cvssv3.1 7.5 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/10/13/6
generic_textual HIGH http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/10/13/6
Reference id Reference type URL
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=550457
http://groups.google.com/group/django-users/browse_thread/thread/15df9e45118dfc51
http://groups.google.com/group/django-users/browse_thread/thread/15df9e45118dfc51/
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2009-3695.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2009-3695
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3695
http://secunia.com/advisories/36948
http://secunia.com/advisories/36968
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53727
https://github.com/django/django
https://github.com/django/django/commit/594a28a9044120bed58671dde8a805c9e0f6c79a
https://github.com/django/django/commit/e3e992e18b368fcd56aabafc1b5bf80a6e11b495
https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/django/PYSEC-2009-4.yaml
https://web.archive.org/web/20091013093057/http://secunia.com/advisories/36968
https://web.archive.org/web/20091017070244/http://secunia.com/advisories/36948
https://web.archive.org/web/20200228171918/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36655
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1905
http://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2009/oct/09/security
http://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2009/oct/09/security/
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/10/13/6
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36655
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2871
528246 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=528246
550457 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=550457
cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2009-3695 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3695
GHSA-p6m5-h7pp-v2x5 https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-p6m5-h7pp-v2x5
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=550457
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users/browse_thread/thread/15df9e45118dfc51
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53727
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at https://github.com/django/django
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://github.com/django/django/commit/594a28a9044120bed58671dde8a805c9e0f6c79a
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://github.com/django/django/commit/e3e992e18b368fcd56aabafc1b5bf80a6e11b495
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/django/PYSEC-2009-4.yaml
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Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3695
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://web.archive.org/web/20091013093057/http://secunia.com/advisories/36968
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://web.archive.org/web/20091017070244/http://secunia.com/advisories/36948
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://web.archive.org/web/20200228171918/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36655
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1905
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at http://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2009/oct/09/security
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/10/13/6
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.62853
EPSS Score 0.00981
Published At March 29, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
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