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Improper Privilege Management in djangorestframework-simplejwt

Low severity GitHub Reviewed Published Mar 16, 2024 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Sep 2, 2025

Package

pip djangorestframework-simplejwt (pip)

Affected versions

< 5.5.1

Patched versions

5.5.1

Description

djangorestframework-simplejwt before version 5.5.1 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.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Mar 16, 2024
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Mar 16, 2024
Reviewed Mar 18, 2024
Last updated Sep 2, 2025

Severity

Low

EPSS score

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

This score estimates the probability of this vulnerability being exploited within the next 30 days. Data provided by FIRST.
(51st percentile)

Weaknesses

Improper Privilege Management

The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. Learn more on MITRE.

CVE ID

CVE-2024-22513

GHSA ID

GHSA-5vcc-86wm-547q

Source code

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