Account Hijacking Affecting django package, versions [3.0.0,3.0.1)[2.2.0,2.2.9)[1.11.0,1.11.27)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Mature
EPSS
45.83% (98th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-DJANGO-538244
  • published18 Dec 2019
  • disclosed18 Dec 2019
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 18 Dec 2019

CVE-2019-19844  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-345  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Django to version 3.0.1, 2.2.9, 1.11.27 or higher.

Overview

Django is a high-level Python Web framework that encourages rapid development and clean, pragmatic design.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Account Hijacking. By submitting a suitably crafted email address making use of Unicode characters, that compared equal to an existing user email when lower-cased for comparison, an attacker could be sent a password reset token for the matched account.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1