Password Strength Analysis through Social Network Data Exposure: A Combined Approach Relying on Data Reconstruction and Generative Models

Although passwords remain the primary defense against unauthorized access, users often tend to use passwords that are easy to remember. This behavior significantly increases security risks, also due to the fact that traditional password strength evaluation methods are often inadequate. In this...

django: Denial-of-service possibility in UserAttributeSimilarityValidator

A resource-consumption flaw was found in django's UserAttributeSimilarityValidator, where it incurred significant overhead evaluating any submitted password that was artificially large relative to comparison values. A network attacker could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service...

USN-5204-1 python-django vulnerabilities

Chris Bailey discovered that Django incorrectly handled evaluating submitted passwords. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to consume resources, resulting in a denial of service. CVE-2021-45115 Dennis Brinkrolf discovered that Django incorrectly handled the dictsort template filter. ...

CVE-2021-45115

An issue was discovered in Django 2.2 before 2.2.26, 3.2 before 3.2.11, and 4.0 before 4.0.1. UserAttributeSimilarityValidator incurred significant overhead in evaluating a submitted password that was artificially large in relation to the comparison values. In a situation where access to user...

passfault - OWASP Passfault evaluates passwords and enforces password policy in a completely different way

Objective: Do Passwords Better! Running the Command-line Interface: 1. install java 2. cd core 3. gradlew installDist 4. run build/install/core/bin/core Running the jsonWebService: 1. cd jsonService 2. gradlew build jettyRunWar 3. browse to localhost:8080/jsonService Note the war will be located ...