CVE-2018-6188

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    CVE-2018-6188

    Published: 5 Feb 2018Last Modified: 15 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040422, https://usn.ubuntu.com/3559-1/, https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2018/feb/01/security-releases/

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- dfe7b85ed7e0c46cb59f545a4eefa9c3fd629f7d
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    1.11.8
    1.11.9

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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