CVE-2026-97764 (GCVE-0-2026-97764)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-09-25 04:25 – Updated: 2026-09-25 04:25
VLAI
Summary
django-allauth before 65.19.4 does not have the expected limits on failed login attempts because, in some common configurations, an attacker can leverage the handling of diacritics (e.g., accents) for a higher effective limit.
Severity
3.7 (Low)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-180 - Incorrect Behavior Order: Validate Before Canonicalize
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
allauth django-allauth Affected: 0.25.0 , < 65.19.4 (custom)
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