Timing Attack Affecting django-basicauth package, versions [,0.4.2)


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-DJANGOBASICAUTH-42041
  • published 7 Dec 2017
  • disclosed 3 Dec 2017
  • credit Hugo Castilho

Introduced: 3 Dec 2017

CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-208 Open this link in a new tab

Overview

django-basicauth is a basic auth utility package for Django.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to timing attacks due to not validating passwords in constant time.