CVE-2024-45231
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6987-1
Severity Score
5.3
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
Attend
*SSVC
Descriptions
An issue was discovered in Django v5.1.1, v5.0.9, and v4.2.16. The django.contrib.auth.forms.PasswordResetForm class, when used in a view implementing password reset flows, allows remote attackers to enumerate user e-mail addresses by sending password reset requests and observing the outcome (only when e-mail sending is consistently failing).
It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled certain email sending failures. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to enumerate user emails by issuing password reset requests and observing the outcomes.
*Credits:
N/A
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Attack Vector
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Authentication
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:Attend
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2024-08-24 CVE Reserved
- 2024-09-04 CVE Published
- 2025-03-17 CVE Updated
- 2025-04-15 EPSS Updated
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- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-203: Observable Discrepancy
CAPEC
References (3)
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| https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/security | ||
| https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21forum/django-announce | ||
| https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2024/sep/03/security-releases |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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| Djangoproject Search vendor "Djangoproject" | Django Search vendor "Djangoproject" for product "Django" | * | - |
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| Canonical Search vendor "Canonical" | Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" | * | - |
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| Opensuse Search vendor "Opensuse" | Leap Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Leap" | * | - |
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| Suse Search vendor "Suse" | Packagehub Search vendor "Suse" for product "Packagehub" | * | - |
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