CVE-2024-39329

python-django: Username enumeration through timing difference for users with unusable passwords

Published Jul 10, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 5.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
An issue was discovered in Django 5.0 before 5.0.7 and 4.2 before 4.2.14. The django.contrib.auth.backends.ModelBackend.authenticate() method allows remote attackers to enumerate users via a timing attack involving login requests for users with an unusable password.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4458-1 python-django security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6136-1 python-django security update
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-x7q2-wr7g-xqmf Django vulnerable to user enumeration attack
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6888-1 Django vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6888-2 Django vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Redhat openstack
CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:openstack:18.0::el9
Vendors & Products Redhat openstack
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Redhat satellite
Redhat satellite Capsule
CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:satellite:6.16::el8
cpe:/a:redhat:satellite:6.16::el9
cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_capsule:6.16::el8
cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_capsule:6.16::el9
Vendors & Products Redhat satellite
Redhat satellite Capsule
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Redhat
Redhat ansible Automation Platform
CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform:2.4::el8
cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform:2.4::el9
Vendors & Products Redhat
Redhat ansible Automation Platform
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Nov 4, 2025, 4:12 PM
Reserved
Jun 23, 2024, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 10, 2024, 5:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 7:41 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Jul 9, 2024, 2:00 PM