CVE-2018-6188Sensitive Information Exposure in Django

Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
1.0%
top 23.58%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedFeb 5
Latest updateOct 3

Description

django.contrib.auth.forms.AuthenticationForm in Django 2.0 before 2.0.2, and 1.11.8 and 1.11.9, allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information by leveraging data exposure from the confirm_login_allowed() method, as demonstrated by discovering whether a user account is inactive.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages2 packages

PyPIdjangoproject/django2.0a12.0.2+1
NVDdjangoproject/django4 versions+3

Also affects: Ubuntu Linux 17.10

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
OSV
Django vulnerable to information leakage in AuthenticationForm2018-10-03
GHSA
Django vulnerable to information leakage in AuthenticationForm2018-10-03
OSV
CVE-2018-6188: django2018-02-05
CVEList
CVE-2018-6188: django2018-02-05

📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
Django vulnerabilities2018-02-07
Red Hat
django: Information leakage in AuthenticationForm2018-02-05
Debian
CVE-2018-6188: python-django - django.contrib.auth.forms.AuthenticationForm in Django 2.0 before 2.0.2, and 1.1...2018

💬Community

4
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-6188 python-django16: django: Information leakage in AuthenticationForm [epel-7]2018-02-05
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-6188 python-django: django: Information leakage in AuthenticationForm [fedora-all]2018-02-05
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-6188 python-django: django: Information leakage in AuthenticationForm [epel-7]2018-02-05
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-6188 django: Information leakage in AuthenticationForm2018-01-25
CVE-2018-6188 — Sensitive Information Exposure | cvebase