CVE-2026-44796: Django Python Re Redos

User input was passed directly to the standard Python `re` module. The standard `re` module is vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) when processing untrusted complex patterns, as it lacks a timeout mechanism. To fix this, consider using the third-party `regex` module which allows setting execution timeouts to protect against catastrophi

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Description

User input was passed directly to the standard Python `re` module. The standard `re` module is vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) when processing untrusted complex patterns, as it lacks a timeout mechanism. To fix this, consider using the third-party `regex` module which allows setting execution timeouts to protect against catastrophi