UBUNTU-CVE-2026-15337

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-15337
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-15337.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-15337
Upstream
Published
2026-08-04T17:16:00Z
Modified
2026-08-06T03:08:40.323447101Z
Severity
  • 5.3 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L CVSS Calculator
  • 6.9 (Medium) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

An issue was discovered in Django 5.2 before 5.2.17 and 6.0 before 6.0.8. django.utils.translation.check_for_language() is subject to a potential denial-of-service attack when given many distinct, very long language codes, which are retained as keys in an in-memory cache and consume process memory. Such codes reach the function through the django.views.i18n.set_language() view, which is not routed by default. The consumed memory is bounded, since request data is limited by the DATA_UPLOAD_MAX_MEMORY_SIZE setting (default 2.5 MB) and the cache holds a fixed maximum number of entries. Earlier, unsupported Django series (such as 5.1.x, 5.0.x, and 4.2.x) were not evaluated and may also be affected. Django would like to thank Jaeyoung Jang for reporting this issue.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
python-django

Package

Name
python-django
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/python-django?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2:2.*
2:2.2.24-1ubuntu1
2:3.*
2:3.2.12-2
2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1
2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.1
2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.2
2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.3
2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.4
2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.5
2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.6
2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.7
2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.8
2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.9
2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.10
2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.11
2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.12
2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.13
2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.14
2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.15
2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.16
2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.17
2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.18
2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.19
2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.20
2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.21
2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.22
2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.23
2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.24
2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.25
2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.26
2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.27

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.27",
            "binary_name": "python3-django"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-15337.json"
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
python-django

Package

Name
python-django
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/python-django?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3:4.*
3:4.2.4-1ubuntu2
3:4.2.8-1
3:4.2.9-1
3:4.2.11-1
3:4.2.11-1ubuntu1
3:4.2.11-1ubuntu1.1
3:4.2.11-1ubuntu1.2
3:4.2.11-1ubuntu1.3
3:4.2.11-1ubuntu1.4
3:4.2.11-1ubuntu1.5
3:4.2.11-1ubuntu1.6
3:4.2.11-1ubuntu1.7
3:4.2.11-1ubuntu1.8
3:4.2.11-1ubuntu1.9
3:4.2.11-1ubuntu1.10
3:4.2.11-1ubuntu1.11
3:4.2.11-1ubuntu1.12
3:4.2.11-1ubuntu1.13
3:4.2.11-1ubuntu1.14
3:4.2.11-1ubuntu1.15
3:4.2.11-1ubuntu1.16

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "3:4.2.11-1ubuntu1.16",
            "binary_name": "python3-django"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-15337.json"
Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
python-django

Package

Name
python-django
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/python-django?arch=source&distro=resolute

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3:5.*
3:5.2.4-1ubuntu2
3:5.2.4-1ubuntu3
3:5.2.9-0ubuntu1
3:5.2.9-0ubuntu2
3:5.2.9-0ubuntu3
3:5.2.9-0ubuntu4
3:5.2.9-0ubuntu4.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "3:5.2.9-0ubuntu4.1",
            "binary_name": "python3-django"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-15337.json"
Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS
python-django

Package

Name
python-django
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/python-django?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy%2Ftrusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*
1.5.4-1ubuntu1
1.6-1
1.6.1-1
1.6.1-2
1.6.1-2ubuntu0.1
1.6.1-2ubuntu0.2
1.6.1-2ubuntu0.3
1.6.1-2ubuntu0.4
1.6.1-2ubuntu0.5
1.6.1-2ubuntu0.6
1.6.1-2ubuntu0.8
1.6.1-2ubuntu0.9
1.6.1-2ubuntu0.10
1.6.1-2ubuntu0.11
1.6.1-2ubuntu0.12
1.6.1-2ubuntu0.13
1.6.1-2ubuntu0.14
1.6.1-2ubuntu0.15
1.6.1-2ubuntu0.16
1.6.11-0ubuntu1
1.6.11-0ubuntu1.1
1.6.11-0ubuntu1.2
1.6.11-0ubuntu1.3
1.6.11-0ubuntu1.3+esm1
1.6.11-0ubuntu1.3+esm2
1.6.11-0ubuntu1.3+esm3
1.6.11-0ubuntu1.3+esm4
1.6.11-0ubuntu1.3+esm5
1.6.11-0ubuntu1.3+esm6
1.6.11-0ubuntu1.3+esm7
1.6.11-0ubuntu1.3+esm8
1.6.11-0ubuntu1.3+esm9
1.6.11-0ubuntu1.3+esm10
1.6.11-0ubuntu1.3+esm11

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.6.11-0ubuntu1.3+esm11",
            "binary_name": "python-django"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-15337.json"
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS
python-django

Package

Name
python-django
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/python-django?arch=source&distro=esm-infra%2Fxenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*
1.7.9-1ubuntu5
1.8.5-2ubuntu1
1.8.7-1ubuntu1
1.8.7-1ubuntu2
1.8.7-1ubuntu3
1.8.7-1ubuntu4
1.8.7-1ubuntu5
1.8.7-1ubuntu5.1
1.8.7-1ubuntu5.2
1.8.7-1ubuntu5.4
1.8.7-1ubuntu5.5
1.8.7-1ubuntu5.6
1.8.7-1ubuntu5.7
1.8.7-1ubuntu5.8
1.8.7-1ubuntu5.9
1.8.7-1ubuntu5.10
1.8.7-1ubuntu5.11
1.8.7-1ubuntu5.12
1.8.7-1ubuntu5.13
1.8.7-1ubuntu5.14
1.8.7-1ubuntu5.15
1.8.7-1ubuntu5.15+esm1
1.8.7-1ubuntu5.15+esm3
1.8.7-1ubuntu5.15+esm4
1.8.7-1ubuntu5.15+esm5
1.8.7-1ubuntu5.15+esm6
1.8.7-1ubuntu5.15+esm7
1.8.7-1ubuntu5.15+esm8
1.8.7-1ubuntu5.15+esm9
1.8.7-1ubuntu5.15+esm10
1.8.7-1ubuntu5.15+esm11
1.8.7-1ubuntu5.15+esm12

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.8.7-1ubuntu5.15+esm12",
            "binary_name": "python-django"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.8.7-1ubuntu5.15+esm12",
            "binary_name": "python-django-common"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.8.7-1ubuntu5.15+esm12",
            "binary_name": "python3-django"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-15337.json"
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS
python-django

Package

Name
python-django
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/python-django?arch=source&distro=esm-infra%2Fbionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1:1.*
1:1.11.4-1ubuntu1
1:1.11.6-1ubuntu1
1:1.11.9-1ubuntu1
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.1
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.2
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.3
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.4
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.5
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.6
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.7
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.8
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.9
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.10
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.11
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.12
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.13
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.14
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.15
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.16
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.17
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.18
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.19
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.20
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.21
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.21+esm1
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.21+esm2
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.21+esm3
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.21+esm4
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.21+esm5
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.21+esm6
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.21+esm7
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.21+esm8
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.21+esm9
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.21+esm10
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.21+esm11
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.21+esm12
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.21+esm13
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.21+esm14
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.21+esm15

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.21+esm15",
            "binary_name": "python-django"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.21+esm15",
            "binary_name": "python-django-common"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.21+esm15",
            "binary_name": "python3-django"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-15337.json"
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS
python-django

Package

Name
python-django
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/python-django?arch=source&distro=esm-infra%2Ffocal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1:1.*
1:1.11.22-1ubuntu1
2:2.*
2:2.2.6-1ubuntu1
2:2.2.9-2ubuntu1
2:2.2.10-1
2:2.2.10-1ubuntu1
2:2.2.11-1
2:2.2.12-1
2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.1
2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.2
2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.3
2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.4
2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.5
2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.6
2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.7
2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.8
2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.9
2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.10
2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.11
2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.12
2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.13
2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.14
2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.15
2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.16
2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.17
2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.18
2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.19
2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.20
2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.21
2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.22
2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.23
2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.24
2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.25
2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.26
2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.27
2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.28
2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.29
2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.29+esm1
2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.29+esm2
2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.29+esm3
2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.29+esm4
2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.29+esm5
2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.29+esm6
2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.29+esm7
2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.29+esm8

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.29+esm8",
            "binary_name": "python3-django"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-15337.json"