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CVE-2025-27556

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.8 Published: 2025-04-02 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An issue was discovered in Django 5.1 before 5.1.8 and 5.0 before 5.0.14. The NFKC normalization is slow on Windows. As a consequence, django.contrib.auth.views.LoginView, django.contrib.auth.views.LogoutView, and django.views.i18n.set_language are subject to a potential denial-of-service attack via certain inputs with a very large number of Unicode characters.

Affected Platforms

Djangoproject DjangoMicrosoft Windows

Weakness Type

CWE-770

References