GHSA-x7q2-wr7g-xqmf
Django vulnerable to user enumeration attack
Packages
Details
As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).
An issue was discovered in Django 5.0 before 5.0.7 and 4.2 before 4.2.14. The `django.contrib.auth.backends.ModelBackend.authenticate()` method allows remote attackers to enumerate users via a timing attack involving login requests for users with an unusable password.
References
External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-39329
- https://github.com/django/django/commit/07cefdee4a9d1fcd9a3a631cbd07c78defd1923b
- https://github.com/django/django/commit/156d3186c96e3ec2ca73b8b25dc2ef366e38df14
- https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/security
- https://github.com/django/django
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/django/PYSEC-2024-57.yaml
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21forum/django-announce
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240808-0005
- https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2024/jul/09/security-releases