#VU89132 Improper Handling of Case Sensitivity in Python Social Auth - Django - CVE-2024-32879
Published: May 3, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU89132
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-32879
CWE-ID: CWE-178
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Python Social Auth - Django
Python Social Auth - Django
Software vendor:
Python Social Auth
Python Social Auth
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to default case-insensitive collation in MySQL or MariaDB databases. A remote user can bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the application.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.