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 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).

CVSS v3 5.3 MEDIUM

5.3^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/security/	Vendor Advisory
https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21forum/django-announce	Permissions Required
https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2024/sep/03/security-releases/	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:5.1:::::::*

History

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Information

Published : 2024-10-08 16:15

Updated : 2025-03-17 18:15

NVD link : CVE-2024-45231

Mitre link : CVE-2024-45231

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-45231

JSON object : View

Products Affected

djangoproject

django

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo CWE-203

Observable Discrepancy

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