CVE-2024-45231: 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…

PriorityP430medium5.3CVSS 3.1

AVNACLPRNUINSUCLINAN

EPSS

0.80%

52.1th percentile

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).

Affected

7 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
debian	python-django	< python-django 3:3.2.25-0+deb12u1 (bookworm)	python-django 3:3.2.25-0+deb12u1 (bookworm)
djangoproject	django	—	—
djangoproject	django	>= 0 < 4.2.16	4.2.16
djangoproject	django	>= 4.2.0 < 4.2.16	4.2.16
djangoproject	django	>= 5.0 < 5.0.9	5.0.9
djangoproject	django	>= 5.0 < 5.0.9	5.0.9
djangoproject	django	>= 5.1 < 5.1.1	5.1.1

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.15.3MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

osv7.5HIGH

vendor_ubuntu7.5HIGH

vendor_debian5.3MEDIUM

vendor_redhat5.3MEDIUM

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