CVE-2020-5240

2FA bypass through deleting devices in wagtail-2fa

Published Mar 13, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 7.6 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
In wagtail-2fa before 1.4.1, any user with access to the CMS can view and delete other users 2FA devices by going to the correct path. The user does not require special permissions in order to do so. By deleting the other users device they can disable the target users 2FA devices and potentially compromise the account if they figure out their password. The problem has been patched in version 1.4.1.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-0234 In wagtail-2fa before 1.4.1, any user with access to the CMS can view and delete other users 2FA devices by going to the correct path. The user does not require special permissions in order to do so. By deleting the other users device they can disable the target users 2FA devices and potentially compromise the account if they figure out their password. The problem has been patched in version 1.4.1.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 8:22 AM
Reserved
Jan 2, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 13, 2020, 10:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:21 AM