Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Djangoproject | Django | >= 4.2, < 4.2.14 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/security/Vendor Advisory
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21forum/django-announcePermissions Required
- https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2024/jul/09/security-releases/Vendor Advisory
- https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/security/Vendor Advisory
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21forum/django-announcePermissions Required
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240808-0005/
- https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2024/jul/09/security-releases/Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-39329?
CVE-2024-39329 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). 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 at...
How severe is CVE-2024-39329?
CVE-2024-39329 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-39329?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Djangoproject Django.