Django 1.8.1/1.8.2/1.8.6/1.9 Time Username information disclosure
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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Django 1.8.1/1.8.2/1.8.6/1.9 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Time Handler. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure (Username). This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2016-2513. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Django 1.8.1/1.8.2/1.8.6/1.9 (Content Management System). This affects an unknown part of the component Time Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (Username). CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
The password hasher in contrib/auth/hashers.py in Django before 1.8.10 and 1.9.x before 1.9.3 allows remote attackers to enumerate users via a timing attack involving login requests.
The weakness was disclosed 03/01/2016 by Sjoerd Job Postmus (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at djangoproject.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-2513 since 02/19/2016. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 89079 (Ubuntu 12.04 LTS / 14.04 LTS / 15.10 : python-django vulnerabilities (USN-2915-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Ubuntu Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 296002 (Solaris 11.3 Support Repository Update (SRU) 9.4.0 Missing).
Upgrading to version 1.8.10 or 1.9.3 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (111180), Tenable (89079), SecurityFocus (BID 83878†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-58064†). The entries VDB-74783, VDB-78889, VDB-80607 and VDB-80673 are pretty similar. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
Product
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Website
- Product: https://github.com/django/django/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.1VulDB Meta Temp Score: 2.9
VulDB Base Score: 3.1
VulDB Temp Score: 2.7
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Exploiting
Name: UsernameClass: Information disclosure / Username
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Unproven
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Nessus ID: 89079
Nessus Name: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS / 14.04 LTS / 15.10 : python-django vulnerabilities (USN-2915-1)
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OpenVAS ID: 867773
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for python-django FEDORA-2016-11183
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Django 1.8.10/1.9.3
Patch: github.com
Timeline
02/19/2016 🔍03/01/2016 🔍
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Sources
Product: github.comAdvisory: USN-2915-1
Researcher: Sjoerd Job Postmus
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-2513 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-2513
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-81147
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X-Force: 111180 - Django time difference information disclosure
SecurityFocus: 83878 - Django CVE-2016-2513 Security Bypass Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1035152
Vulnerability Center: 58064 - Django <1.8.10 and 1.9 - 1.92 Password Hasher Remote Users Enumeration Vulnerability, Low
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Entry
Created: 03/03/2016 10:52Updated: 07/08/2022 20:41
Changes: 03/03/2016 10:52 (76), 02/04/2019 11:35 (13), 07/08/2022 20:33 (5), 07/08/2022 20:41 (1)
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