Vulnerability in Djangoproject Django
CVE-2024-39329
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.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.009 (57.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 58th percentile — 57.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: +0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/security/ (Vendor Advisory)
- groups.google.com/forum/ (Permissions Required)
- www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2024/jul/09/security-releases/ (Vendor Advisory)
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-39329?
- CVE-2024-39329 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Djangoproject Django, classified under CWE-208. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-07-10.
- How severe is CVE-2024-39329?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-39329 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.