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2FA bypass through new device path

High
MichielBijland published GHSA-89px-ww3j-g2mm Nov 28, 2019

Package

wagtail-2fa (pypi, python)

Affected versions

<1.2

Patched versions

1.3.0

Description

Impact

If someone gains access to someone's Wagtail login credentials, they can log into the CMS and bypass the 2FA check by changing the URL. They can then add a new device and gain full access to the CMS.

Patches

This problem has been patched in version 1.3.0.

Workarounds

There is no workaround at the moment.

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Severity

High

CVE ID

CVE-2019-16766

Weaknesses

No CWEs