Authentication Bypass by Spoofing Affecting social-auth-app-django package, versions [,5.6.0)
Threat Intelligence
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- published10 Oct 2025
- disclosed9 Oct 2025
- creditmel-mason, Ivan Studinsky
Introduced: 9 Oct 2025
NewCVE-2025-61783 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade social-auth-app-django to version 5.6.0 or higher.
Overview
social-auth-app-django is a Python Social Authentication, Django integration.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Authentication Bypass by Spoofing. An attacker can gain unauthorized access to user accounts by exploiting improper association by email when a third-party authentication service does not validate or enforce unique email addresses.
Workaround
This vulnerability can be mitigated by reviewing the authentication service policy on email addresses to ensure they require validation and uniqueness.