CVE-2016-2513
low
CVSS v3
3.1
CVSS v2
2.6
VIR risk
3.1
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.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
42%
Patch ETA
—
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-2513
Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2016/mar/01/security-releases/
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 1.9.4-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 1.9.4-1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 1.9.4-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 1.9.4-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 1.9.4-1 |
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0502.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0504.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0505.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0506.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3544
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/83878
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035152
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2915-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2915-2
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2915-3
- https://github.com/django/django/commit/67b46ba7016da2d259c1ecc7d666d11f5e1cfaab
- https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2016/mar/01/security-releases/
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2513
- https://github.com/django/django/commit/af7d09b0c5c6ab68e629fd9baf736f9dd203b18e
- https://github.com/django/django/commit/f4e6e02f7713a6924d16540be279909ff4091eb6
- https://github.com/django/django
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/django/PYSEC-2016-16.yaml
- https://web.archive.org/web/20160322001143/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035152
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200228001222/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/83878
- https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2016/mar/01/security-releases
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-2513
CWEs
CWE-200
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.