Security advisory

{
  "id": "f2b7d0550beaaeca3d96fe80fcb0360a0b23a44ae15a3e5e94328a4974b97a28",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36053",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2023-36053",
    "summary": "In Django 3.2 before 3.2.20, 4 before 4.1.10, and 4.2 before 4.2.3, EmailValidator and URLValidator are subject to a potential ReDoS (regular expression denial of service) attack via a very large number of domain name labels of emails and URLs.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2023-36053",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2023-36053",
      "aliases": [
        "BIT-django-2023-36053",
        "CVE-2023-36053",
        "GHSA-jh3w-4vvf-mjgr",
        "PYSEC-2023-100"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
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              "repo": "https://github.com/django/django",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "3591e1c1acbd7c13174275367c3fdf012cb0413b"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "19bc11f636ca2b5b80c3d9ad5b489e43abad52bb"
                },
                {
                  "introduced": "ef62a3a68c9d558486145a42c0d71ea9a76add9e"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "f9a14b8f0668029fb7e0aebcae57b60dcec4a529"
                },
                {
                  "introduced": "97aa3b7f08f51669e118f3af5ca91026e39664c3"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "1651351386ab31d8ae492c8a4922797714ca97d1"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
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                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "3.2"
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                      {
                        "fixed": "3.2.20"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  },
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "4.0"
                      },
                      {
                        "fixed": "4.1.10"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  },
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
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                        "introduced": "4.2"
                      },
                      {
                        "fixed": "4.2.3"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-36053.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:22.489594700Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/4.2/releases/security/",
        "https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21forum/django-announce",
        "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZQJOMNRMVPCN5WMIZ7YSX5LQ7IR2NY4D/",
        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/36xxx/CVE-2023-36053.json",
        "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NRDGTUN4LTI6HG4TWR3JYLSFVXPZT42A/",
        "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XG5DYKPNDCEHJQ3TKPJQO7QGSR4FAYMS/",
        "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZQJOMNRMVPCN5WMIZ7YSX5LQ7IR2NY4D/",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-36053",
        "https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5465",
        "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/07/msg00022.html",
        "https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2023/jul/03/security-releases/"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {
        "cna_assigner": "mitre",
        "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/36xxx/CVE-2023-36053.json"
      }
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2023-36053",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 488835,
  "published_at": "2023-07-03T00:00:00+00:00"
}