PYSEC-2017-42

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    PYSEC-2017-42

    Published: 15 Mar 2017Last Modified: 10 Jun 2026

    Summary:

    Details: The password reset form in Weblate before 2.10.1 provides different error messages depending on whether the email address is associated with an account, which allows remote attackers to enumerate user accounts via a series of requests.

    References: https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/issues/1317, https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/commit/abe0d2a29a1d8e896bfe829c8461bf8b391f1079, https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/blob/weblate-2.10.1/docs/changes.rst, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95676, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/20/1, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/18/11, https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-j24g-gm76-j829

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: weblate

    Purl: pkg:pypi/weblate

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -abe0d2a29a1d8e896bfe829c8461bf8b391f1079

    Affected versions

    1.9

    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