CVE-2018-6188
Django vulnerable to information leakage in AuthenticationForm
7.5
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.44%
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.
How to fix CVE-2018-6188
To remediate CVE-2018-6188, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 1.11.10-r0 or later
- —upgrade to 1.11.10-r0 or later
- —upgrade to 1:1.11.10-1 or later
- —upgrade to 2.0.2 or later
- —upgrade to 2.0.2 or later
Is CVE-2018-6188 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.4%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (5)
- from 0, < 1.11.10-r0
- from 0, < 1.11.10-r0
- from 0, < 1:1.11.10-1
- >= 2.0a1, < 2.0.2
- >= 2.0, < 2.0.2
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 4.0 | — | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |