Account Hijacking Affecting django-allauth package, versions [,0.41.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity
    Mature
    EPSS
    22.52% (97th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-DJANGOALLAUTH-564371
  • published 18 Dec 2019
  • disclosed 18 Dec 2019
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade django-allauth to version 0.41.0 or higher.

Overview

django-allauth is an integrated set of Django applications addressing authentication, registration, account management as well as 3rd party (social) account authentication.

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
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Snyk

Recommended
5.9 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    High
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    None
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NVD

9.8 critical
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Red Hat

9.8 critical