Information Exposure Affecting py3-django package, versions <1.11.10-r0
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-ALPINE320-PY3DJANGO-7013690
- published 23 May 2024
- disclosed 5 Feb 2018
Introduced: 5 Feb 2018
CVE-2018-6188 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Alpine:3.20 py3-django to version 1.11.10-r0 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream py3-django package and not the py3-django package as distributed by Alpine.
See How to fix? for Alpine:3.20 relevant fixed versions and status.
django.contrib.auth.forms.AuthenticationForm in Django 2.0 before 2.0.2, and 1.11.8 and 1.11.9, allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information by leveraging data exposure from the confirm_login_allowed() method, as demonstrated by discovering whether a user account is inactive.
References
- https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2018/feb/01/security-releases/
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-6188
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-6188
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040422
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2018-6188
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3559-1/