CVE-2024-39329 Affecting py3-django package, versions <4.2.16-r0


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (18th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALPINE320-PY3DJANGO-8163644
  • published8 Oct 2024
  • disclosed10 Jul 2024

Introduced: 10 Jul 2024

CVE-2024-39329  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.20 py3-django to version 4.2.16-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.

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.

CVSS Scores

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