Improper Handling of Case Sensitivity Affecting social-auth-app-django package, versions [,5.4.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.05% (17th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-SOCIALAUTHAPPDJANGO-6673771
  • published 25 Apr 2024
  • disclosed 24 Apr 2024
  • credit Braden MacDonald

How to fix?

Upgrade social-auth-app-django to version 5.4.1 or higher.

Overview

social-auth-app-django is a Python Social Authentication, Django integration.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Handling of Case Sensitivity due to default case-insensitive collation in MySQL or MariaDB databases, third-party authentication user IDs are not case-sensitive. Exploiting this vulnerability could cause different IDs to match.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
4.9 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    High
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    Low
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Changed
  • Confidentiality (C)
    Low
  • Integrity (I)
    Low
  • Availability (A)
    None
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Red Hat

4.9 medium