Auth bypass in Djoser

CVE-2024-21543

Versions of the package djoser before 2.3.0 are vulnerable to Authentication Bypass when the authenticate() function fails. This is because the system falls back to querying the database directly, granting access to users with valid creden…

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.005 (41.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

  • N/a Djoser — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-21543?
CVE-2024-21543 is a high-severity vulnerability in Djoser, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2024-12-13.
How severe is CVE-2024-21543?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-21543 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.