Unprotected Storage of Credentials Affecting django-nopassword package, versions [,5.0.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.18% (56th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-DJANGONOPASSWORD-560576
  • published18 Mar 2020
  • disclosed18 Mar 2020
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 18 Mar 2020

CVE-2019-10682  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-256  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade django-nopassword to version 5.0.0 or higher.

Overview

django-nopassword is an authentication backend for django that uses a one time code instead of passwords

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Unprotected Storage of Credentials. It stores cleartext secrets in the database.

CVSS Scores

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