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Red Hat: CVE-2018-6188: django: Information leakage in AuthenticationForm

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Feb 5, 2018
Added
Jul 9, 2025
Modified
Jul 9, 2025

Description

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.

Solution

no-fix-redhat-rpm-package
Title
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