
CVE catalog
CVE-2023-36053
python-django affected and fixed versions
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.
- Severity
- High · CVSS 7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 2.98% · Oct 27, 2026
Projects and upstream resources
Reported versions and fixes
Each observation applies to its named package, distribution, and release. Distribution backports can fix a vulnerability while retaining an older upstream version number.
Version impact has not been established. The original provider fields are retained below.
Provider details and historical evidence
Original provider fields
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}OpenFactory catalog packages
Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [python3-django]Unknown
Source package: [python-django]
Details (6)
3:3.2.25-0+deb12u3· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3:3.2.19-1+deb12u1dsa · python-django · debian · bookworm; dsa · python-django · debian · 12
3:3.2.25-0+deb12u3· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3:3.2.19-1+deb12u1dsa · python-django · debian · bookworm; dsa · python-django · debian · 12
3:4.2.21-1~bpo12+1· all · bookworm-backportsFixed · Fixed:
3:3.2.19-1+deb12u1dsa · python-django · debian · bookworm; dsa · python-django · debian · 12
3:4.2.21-1~bpo12+1· all · bookworm-backportsFixed · Fixed:
3:3.2.19-1+deb12u1dsa · python-django · debian · bookworm; dsa · python-django · debian · 12
3:3.2.25-0+deb12u4· all · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
3:3.2.19-1+deb12u1dsa · python-django · debian · bookworm; dsa · python-django · debian · 12
3:3.2.25-0+deb12u4· all · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
3:3.2.19-1+deb12u1dsa · python-django · debian · bookworm; dsa · python-django · debian · 12
- [python-django-doc]Unknown
Source package: [python-django]
Details (6)
3:3.2.25-0+deb12u3· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3:3.2.19-1+deb12u1dsa · python-django · debian · bookworm; dsa · python-django · debian · 12
3:3.2.25-0+deb12u3· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3:3.2.19-1+deb12u1dsa · python-django · debian · bookworm; dsa · python-django · debian · 12
3:4.2.21-1~bpo12+1· all · bookworm-backportsFixed · Fixed:
3:3.2.19-1+deb12u1dsa · python-django · debian · bookworm; dsa · python-django · debian · 12
3:4.2.21-1~bpo12+1· all · bookworm-backportsFixed · Fixed:
3:3.2.19-1+deb12u1dsa · python-django · debian · bookworm; dsa · python-django · debian · 12
3:3.2.25-0+deb12u4· all · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
3:3.2.19-1+deb12u1dsa · python-django · debian · bookworm; dsa · python-django · debian · 12
3:3.2.25-0+deb12u4· all · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
3:3.2.19-1+deb12u1dsa · python-django · debian · bookworm; dsa · python-django · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [python3-django]Unknown
Source package: [python-django]
Details (6)
3:4.2.28-0+deb13u2· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3:3.2.20-1dsa · python-django · debian · 13
3:4.2.28-0+deb13u2· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3:3.2.20-1dsa · python-django · debian · 13
3:5.2.16-1~bpo13+1· all · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
3:3.2.20-1dsa · python-django · debian · 13
3:5.2.16-1~bpo13+1· all · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
3:3.2.20-1dsa · python-django · debian · 13
3:4.2.28-0+deb13u1· all · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
3:3.2.20-1dsa · python-django · debian · 13
3:4.2.28-0+deb13u1· all · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
3:3.2.20-1dsa · python-django · debian · 13
- [python-django-doc]Unknown
Source package: [python-django]
Details (6)
3:4.2.28-0+deb13u2· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3:3.2.20-1dsa · python-django · debian · 13
3:4.2.28-0+deb13u2· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3:3.2.20-1dsa · python-django · debian · 13
3:5.2.16-1~bpo13+1· all · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
3:3.2.20-1dsa · python-django · debian · 13
3:5.2.16-1~bpo13+1· all · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
3:3.2.20-1dsa · python-django · debian · 13
3:4.2.28-0+deb13u1· all · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
3:3.2.20-1dsa · python-django · debian · 13
3:4.2.28-0+deb13u1· all · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
3:3.2.20-1dsa · python-django · debian · 13
[openSUSE Tumbleweed]
- [python313-Django]Unknown
Source package: [python-Django]
Details (1)
6.0.8-1.1· noarch · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
4.2.3-1.1Version impact unknown
dsa · python-Django · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [python314-Django]Unknown
Source package: [python-Django]
Details (1)
6.0.8-1.1· noarch · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
4.2.3-1.1Version impact unknown
dsa · python-Django · opensuse · tumbleweed
Observed:
References
- [https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:5931]
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/opensuse-su-2026_10005-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2023-36053]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DLA-3500-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-5465-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2023:3167-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2023:3202-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-36053]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-6203-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-6203-2]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2023:0174-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2023:0176-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2023:0177-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:13044-1]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-36053]
- [https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2023/wid-sec-w-2023-2917.json]
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