CVE-2018-6596
UnknownEPSS 2.66%
Last modified
CVE-2018-6596 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. webhooks/base.py in Anymail (aka django-anymail) before 1.2.1 is prone to a timing attack vulnerability on the WEBHOOK_AUTHORIZATION secret, which allows remote attackers to post arbitrary e-mail tracking events.. EPSS estimates a 2.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
webhooks/base.py in Anymail (aka django-anymail) before 1.2.1 is prone to a timing attack vulnerability on the WEBHOOK_AUTHORIZATION secret, which allows remote attackers to post arbitrary e-mail tracking events.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Django-Anymail Project | Django-Anymail | < 1.2.1 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 |
References
- https://bugs.debian.org/889450Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4107Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.debian.org/889450Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4107Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-6596?
webhooks/base.py in Anymail (aka django-anymail) before 1.2.1 is prone to a timing attack vulnerability on the WEBHOOK_AUTHORIZATION secret, which allows remote attackers to post arbitrary e-mail tracking events.
How severe is CVE-2018-6596?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-6596 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-6596?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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