Timing Attack Affecting django package, versions [,4.2.14)[5.0a1,5.0.7)
Threat Intelligence
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- published10 Jul 2024
- disclosed9 Jul 2024
- creditMichael Manfre
Introduced: 9 Jul 2024
CVE-2024-39329 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade django to version 4.2.14, 5.0.7 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Timing Attack via the django.contrib.auth.backends.ModelBackend.authenticate() method. This allows remote attackers to enumerate users via a timing attack involving login requests for users with unusable passwords.