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CVE-2016-2513
The password hasher in contrib/auth/hashers.py in Django before 1.8.10 and...
Vulnerability Description
The password hasher in contrib/auth/hashers.py in Django before 1.8.10 and 1.9.x before 1.9.3 allows remote attackers to enumerate users via a timing attack involving login requests.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0506.html
- https://github.com/django/django/commit/67b46ba7016da2d259c1ecc7d666d11f5e1cfaab
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035152
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0504.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3544
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0502.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2915-3
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/83878
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2915-2
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0505.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2915-1
- https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2016/mar/01/security-releases/
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Vulnerable Versions:
1.8.9, 1.9, 1.9.1, 1.9.2
Timeline
Official Publish:
April 8th, 2016
Last Modified:
August 5th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.