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Improper Privilege Management

CVE-2024-22513

Severity High
Score 8.8/10

Summary

The djangorestframework-simplejwt is vulnerable to information disclosure. A user can access web application resources even after their account has been disabled due to missing user validation checks via the "for_user" method.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management

An effective privilege management infrastructure provides valid users with required access and privileges across heterogeneous technology environments. An application with a faulty privilege management infrastructure allows higher than authorized privileges or enables privilege escalation. This can lead to security incidents such as system infiltration, data breach, and complete system takeover.

Advisory Timeline

  • Published