GHSA-x7q2-wr7g-xqmfMediumCVSS 5.3

Django vulnerable to user enumeration attack

Published
July 10, 2024
Last Modified
November 4, 2025

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

An issue was discovered in Django 5.0 before 5.0.7 and 4.2 before 4.2.14. The django.contrib.auth.backends.ModelBackend.authenticate() method allows remote attackers to enumerate users via a timing attack involving login requests for users with an unusable password.

🎯 Affected products2

  • pip/Django:>= 5.0, < 5.0.7
  • pip/Django:>= 4.2, < 4.2.14

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