[UPDATE] [medium] Django: Vulnerability allows denial of service
A remote, anonymous attacker can exploit a vulnerability in Django and Ubuntu Linux to conduct a denial of service attack.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- A vulnerability allows remote, anonymous attackers to conduct denial of service attacks.
- Who is affected
- Deployments of Django and Ubuntu Linux.
- Urgency
- Remediation is medium due to the potential for denial of service.
- Action
- Update to the latest version of Django.
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Details
Original advisory: https://wid.cert-bund.de/portal/wid/securityadvisory?name=WID-SEC-2023-2571
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Moderate exploitation riskCVE-2023-436651.2% 30-day exploitation probability. Patch within normal cadence, watch for KEV listing. Riskier than 66% of all scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2023-43665 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Recent advisories for Django
A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.
- mediumCVE-2026-16216: A weakness has been identified in geex-arts django-jet up to 1.0.8. Affected is an unknown fun…nvd · 2026-07-19
- mediumCVE-2026-16215: A security flaw has been discovered in geex-arts django-jet up to 1.0.8. This impacts an unkno…nvd · 2026-07-19
- mediumCVE-2026-16214: A vulnerability was identified in geex-arts django-jet up to 1.0.8. This affects an unknown fu…nvd · 2026-07-19
- lowCVE-2026-16213: A security flaw has been discovered in Fantomas42 django-blog-zinnia up to 0.20. Affected by t…nvd · 2026-07-19
- mediumCVE-2026-16212: A vulnerability was identified in awesto django-shop up to 1.2.4. Affected is an unknown funct…nvd · 2026-07-19
- mediumCVE-2026-16208: A flaw has been found in django-tastypie up to 0.15.1. The affected element is the function Ca…nvd · 2026-07-19
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