CVE-2007-5712
LOW · CVSS 2.6EPSS 1.8%EU EUVD
The internationalization (i18n) framework in Django 0.91, 0.95, 0.95.1, and 0.96, and as used in other products such as PyLucid, when the USE_I18N option and the i18n component are enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via many HTTP requests with large Accept-Language headers.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 2.6 (v2.0)
- Severity
- LOW
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-399
- EPSS score
- 1.8% (79th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2007-0001)
- Published
- October 30, 2007
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-0001 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- django project / django
- django project / django
- django project / django
- django project / django
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27435(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27597(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31961(Vendor Advisory)
- http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=749199
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1640(Patch)
- http://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2007/oct/26/security-fix(Patch)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26227
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3660(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3661(Vendor Advisory)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38143
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00243.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00257.html
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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