CVE-2025-26699

CVE-2025-26699 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Djangoproject Django with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-770.

Key facts

Description

An issue was discovered in Django 5.1 before 5.1.7, 5.0 before 5.0.13, and 4.2 before 4.2.20. The django.utils.text.wrap() method and wordwrap template filter are subject to a potential denial-of-service attack when used with very long strings.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-26699?
An issue was discovered in Django 5.1 before 5.1.7, 5.0 before 5.0.13, and 4.2 before 4.2.20. The django.utils.text.wrap() method and wordwrap template filter are subject to a potential denial-of-service attack when used with very long strings.
How severe is CVE-2025-26699?
CVE-2025-26699 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.0, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability low.
Is CVE-2025-26699 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (50th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-26699?
CVE-2025-26699 primarily affects Djangoproject Django. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-26699?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-26699 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2025-26699 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-6773.
When was CVE-2025-26699 published?
CVE-2025-26699 was published on 2025-03-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

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