CVE-2024-45231

Publication date 3 September 2024

Last updated 21 October 2024

Ubuntu priority

Low

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.3 · Medium

Score breakdown

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).

Why is this CVE low priority?

Only allows enumeration of user emails via brute-force approach.

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Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
python-django 24.10 oracular
Fixed 3:4.2.15-1ubuntu1
24.04 LTS noble
Fixed 3:4.2.11-1ubuntu1.3
22.04 LTS jammy
Fixed 2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.14
20.04 LTS focal
Fixed 2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.25
18.04 LTS bionic
16.04 LTS xenial
Needs evaluation
14.04 LTS trusty
Needs evaluation

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Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 5.3 · Medium
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Low
Integrity impact None
Availability impact None
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-6987-1
    • Django vulnerabilities
    • 3 September 2024

Other references