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CVE-2021-45115

HIGHDjango
score
<0.1
cvss
7.5
epss
2.4%
published
2022-01-05
kev added
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first seen

Django 2.2 < 2.2.26, 3.2 < 3.2.11, and 4.0 < 4.0.1 contain a denial-of-service caused by significant overhead in evaluating large submitted passwords in UserAttributeSimilarityValidator, letting attackers cause service disruption, exploit requires unrestricted access to user registration.

Timeline

How this CVE moved toward exploitation. Chart: last 30 days — trend score, EPSS, community mentions per day; hover the event lane.

events2022-01-05 — PublishedP2026-10-21 — Tracked by OnyxTscore2026-10-21: score <0.1<0.1epss2026-09-22: epss 2.4%2026-09-23: epss 2.4%2026-09-24: epss 2.4%2026-09-25: epss 2.4%2026-09-26: epss 2.4%2026-09-27: epss 2.4%2026-09-28: epss 2.4%2026-09-29: epss 2.4%2026-09-30: epss 2.4%2026-10-01: epss 2.4%2026-10-02: epss 2.4%2026-10-03: epss 2.4%2026-10-04: epss 2.4%2026-10-05: epss 2.4%2026-10-06: epss 2.4%2026-10-07: epss 2.4%2026-10-08: epss 2.4%2026-10-09: epss 2.4%2026-10-10: epss 2.4%2026-10-11: epss 2.4%2026-10-12: epss 2.4%2026-10-13: epss 2.4%2026-10-14: epss 2.4%2026-10-15: epss 2.4%2026-10-16: epss 2.4%2026-10-18: epss 2.4%2026-10-19: epss 2.4%2026-10-20: epss 2.4%2026-10-21: epss 2.4%2.4%mentions/day0no mentions in 30 days2026-09-22today
  1. Published
  2. Tracked by Onyx

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

References 5