Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-6188
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.
Vulnerability category: Information leak
Products affected by CVE-2018-6188
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.11.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.11.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-6188
1.57%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 80 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-6188
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
10.0
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2.9
|
NIST | |
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7.5
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
3.9
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3.6
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2018-6188
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The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2018-6188
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https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2018/feb/01/security-releases/
Django security releases issued: 2.0.2 and 1.11.10 | Weblog | DjangoPatch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040422
Django 'AuthenticationForm' Regression Error Lets Remote Users Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information on the Target System - SecurityTrackerThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/3559-1/
USN-3559-1: Django vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security noticesThird Party Advisory
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