High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Feb 3, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2022-23833
CVE-2022-23833
Description
An issue was discovered in MultiPartParser in Django 2.2 before 2.2.27, 3.2 before 3.2.12, and 4.0 before 4.0.2. Passing certain inputs to multipart forms could result in an infinite loop when parsing files.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
DjangoPyPI | >= 2.2, < 2.2.27 | 2.2.27 |
DjangoPyPI | >= 3.2, < 3.2.12 | 3.2.12 |
DjangoPyPI | >= 4.0, < 4.0.2 | 4.0.2 |
Affected products
79cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=2.2,<2.2.27
- (no CPE)
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- osv-coords74 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pkg:rpm/suse/venv-openstack-trove&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%208
>= 2.2.0, < 2.2.27+ 73 more
- (no CPE)range: >= 2.2.0, < 2.2.27
- (no CPE)range: >= 2.2, < 2.2.27
- (no CPE)range: < 2.2.28-bp153.2.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.2-1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.14-1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.2.16-1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.0-1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.11.29-3.39.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.11.29-3.39.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.11.29-3.39.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.2.28-bp153.2.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.11.29-3.37.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.11.29-3.37.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.1.1~dev7-12.37.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.1.1~dev7-12.37.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.0.2~dev3-12.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.0.2~dev3-12.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 7.0.1~dev24-3.30.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.0.8~dev7-12.35.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.0.8~dev7-12.35.1
- (no CPE)range: < 11.2.3~dev29-14.39.1
- (no CPE)range: < 11.2.3~dev29-14.39.1
- (no CPE)range: < 13.0.10~dev23-3.33.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.0.3~dev7-12.36.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.0.3~dev7-12.36.1
- (no CPE)range: < 7.0.2~dev2-3.30.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.0.0.0~xrc2~dev2-10.33.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.0.0.0~xrc2~dev2-10.33.1
- (no CPE)range: < 15.0.3~dev3-12.36.1
- (no CPE)range: < 15.0.3~dev3-12.36.1
- (no CPE)range: < 17.0.1~dev30-3.28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.0.8~dev22-12.40.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.0.8~dev22-12.40.1
- (no CPE)range: < 11.0.4~dev4-3.30.1
- (no CPE)range: < 12.0.5~dev6-14.43.2
- (no CPE)range: < 14.1.1~dev11-4.34.2
- (no CPE)range: < 12.0.5~dev6-14.43.2
- (no CPE)range: < 9.1.8~dev8-12.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.1.8~dev8-12.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 11.1.5~dev17-4.28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 12.0.4~dev11-11.40.1
- (no CPE)range: < 12.0.4~dev11-11.40.1
- (no CPE)range: < 14.2.1~dev7-3.31.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.0.2_5.0.2_5.0.2~dev31-11.37.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.0.2_5.0.2_5.0.2~dev31-11.37.1
- (no CPE)range: < 7.2.1~dev1-4.30.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.1.1~dev5-12.42.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.1.1~dev5-12.42.1
- (no CPE)range: < 7.4.2~dev60-3.36.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.2.2~dev1-11.40.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.2.2~dev1-11.40.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.7.1~dev10-3.32.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.5.1_1.5.1_1.5.1~dev3-8.33.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.5.1_1.5.1_1.5.1~dev3-8.33.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.8.2~dev3-3.30.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.2~dev2-12.33.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.2~dev2-12.33.1
- (no CPE)range: < 11.0.9~dev69-13.43.1
- (no CPE)range: < 11.0.9~dev69-13.43.1
- (no CPE)range: < 13.0.8~dev164-6.34.1
- (no CPE)range: < 16.1.9~dev92-11.41.1
- (no CPE)range: < 16.1.9~dev92-11.41.1
- (no CPE)range: < 18.3.1~dev91-3.34.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.0.6~dev3-12.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.0.6~dev3-12.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.2.3~dev7-4.30.1
- (no CPE)range: < 7.0.5~dev4-11.37.1
- (no CPE)range: < 7.0.5~dev4-11.37.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.0.2~dev15-3.30.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.15.2_2.15.2_2.15.2~dev32-11.28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.15.2_2.15.2_2.15.2~dev32-11.28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.19.2~dev48-2.25.1
- (no CPE)range: < 8.0.2~dev2-11.37.1
- (no CPE)range: < 8.0.2~dev2-11.37.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
17- docs.djangoproject.com/en/4.0/releases/security/nvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2022/feb/01/security-releases/nvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-6cw3-g6wv-c2xvghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-23833ghsaADVISORY
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220221-0003/nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5254nvdThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- docs.djangoproject.com/en/4.0/releases/securityghsaWEB
- github.com/django/django/commit/c477b761804984c932704554ad35f78a2e230c6anvdWEB
- github.com/django/django/commit/d16133568ef9c9b42cb7a08bdf9ff3feec2e5468nvdWEB
- github.com/django/django/commit/f9c7d48fdd6f198a6494a9202f90242f176e4fc9nvdWEB
- github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/django/PYSEC-2022-20.yamlghsaWEB
- groups.google.com/forum/ghsaWEB
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/B4SQG2EAF4WCI2SLRL6XRDJ3RPK3ZRDVghsaWEB
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220221-0003ghsaWEB
- www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2022/feb/01/security-releasesghsaWEB
- groups.google.com/forum/nvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/B4SQG2EAF4WCI2SLRL6XRDJ3RPK3ZRDV/nvd
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