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CVE-2022-23833

52
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-23833 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Django versions 2.2.x before 2.2.27, 3.2.x before 3.2.12, and 4.0.x before 4.0.2, specifically within the MultiPartParser component. Attackers can trigger an infinite loop by submitting specially crafted multipart form inputs, leading to a denial of service. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), indicating it can be exploited remotely with low complexity and without user interaction, resulting in high availability impact. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 2.2, < 2.2.27CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 3.2, < 3.2.12CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 4.0, < 4.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
34CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
35CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.5HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
49.25%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
98.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.4925 is in the 98th percentile among its peer group of 51,485 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (13)

pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: DjangoFixed in: 3.2.12
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: DjangoFixed in: 4.0.2
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: DjangoFixed in: 2.2.27
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.1Fixed in: python-django20-0:2.0.13-18.el8ost
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2Fixed in: python-django20-0:2.0.13-18.el8ost
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Satellite 6.11 for RHEL 8Fixed in: python-django-0:3.2.13-1.el8pc
View patch
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Update Infrastructure 4 for Cloud ProvidersFixed in: python-django
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 1.2Fixed in: python-django
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2Fixed in: python-django
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Ansible Tower 3Fixed in: django
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Satellite 6Fixed in: python3-django
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Storage 3Fixed in: python-django
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Update Infrastructure 3 for Cloud ProvidersFixed in: python-django

Vendor Advisories (2)

pipGHSA-6cw3-g6wv-c2xvhigh

Infinite Loop in Django

Feb 4, 2022
redhatCVE-2022-23833Moderate

django: Denial-of-service possibility in file uploads

Feb 1, 2022

References

docs.djangoproject.com / en/4.0/releases/security
PatchThird Party Advisory
github.com / django/django/commit/c477b761804984c932704554ad35f78a2e230c6a
github.com / django/django/commit/d16133568ef9c9b42cb7a08bdf9ff3feec2e5468
github.com / django/django/commit/f9c7d48fdd6f198a6494a9202f90242f176e4fc9
groups.google.com / forum
lists.fedoraproject.org / archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/B4SQG2EAF4WCI2SLRL6XRDJ3RPK3ZRDV
security.netapp.com / advisory/ntap-20220221-0003
Third Party Advisory
debian.org / security/2022/dsa-5254
Third Party Advisory
djangoproject.com / weblog/2022/feb/01/security-releases
PatchThird Party Advisory