CVE-2025-24023
mediumpriority · track · 21EPSS 0.003 · 26 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Flask-AppBuilder is an application development framework. Prior to 4.5.3, Flask-AppBuilder allows unauthenticated users to enumerate existing usernames by timing the response time from the server when brute forcing requests to login. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.5.3.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.7–5.3
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affected products (3)
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advisories (2)
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- GHSA-p8q5-cvwx-wvwpFlask-AppBuilder Observable Response Discrepancy2025-03-03ghsa · osvUS
### Impact User enumeration in database authentication in Flask-AppBuilder <= 4.5.3 and werkzeug >= 3.0.0. Allows for a non authenticated user to enumerate existing usernames by timing the response time from the server when brute forcing requests to login. ### Patches Upgrade to flask-appbuilder>=4.5.3 ### Workarounds Downgrade werkzeug to <3.0.0 ### References _Are there any links users can visit to find out more?_
- PYSEC-2025-152025-03-03vendor · osvUS
Flask-AppBuilder is an application development framework. Prior to 4.5.3, Flask-AppBuilder allows unauthenticated users to enumerate existing usernames by timing the response time from the server when brute forcing requests to login. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.5.3.
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references (5)
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- https://github.com/dpgaspar/Flask-AppBuilder/releases/tag/v4.5.3Patchcnnvd
- https://github.com/dpgaspar/Flask-AppBuilder/security/advisories/GHSA-p8q5-cvwx-wvwpcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-24023cnnvd
- https://github.com/dpgaspar/Flask-AppBuilder/security/advisories/GHSA-p8q5-cvwx-wvwpenisa_euvd
- https://github.com/dpgaspar/Flask-AppBuilder/security/advisories/GHSA-p8q5-cvwx-wvwpVendor Advisorynvd
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