djangorestframework-simplejwt version 5.3.1 and before is vulnerable to information…
Priority LOW 26CWE-306Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass, Privilege escalation
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 1 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-306 and CWE-269.
Summary
djangorestframework-simplejwt version 5.3.1 and before 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.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00804 56th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial djangorestframework-simplejwt (PyPI): 5.5.1Red Hat: 1 without a fix
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | djangorestframework-simplejwt (PyPI) | before 5.5.1 | 5.5.1 | Patch available | GHSA-5vcc-86wm-547q |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- djangorestframework-simplejwt (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 5.5.1 Fixed in 5.5.1 Patch available GHSA-5vcc-86wm-547q
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-5vcc-86wm-547q djangorestframework-simplejwt (PyPI) Fixed in 5.5.1 Advisory →
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2 | Affected | No fix yet |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-22513
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5vcc-86wm-547q
References
Other 10
- https://github.com/dmdhrumilmistry/CVEs/tree/main/CVE-2024-22513
- https://github.com/jazzband/djangorestframework-simplejwt/issues/779
- https://github.com/jazzband/djangorestframework-simplejwt/pull/872
- https://github.com/jazzband/djangorestframework-simplejwt/pull/873
- https://github.com/jazzband/djangorestframework-simplejwt/pull/891
- https://github.com/jazzband/djangorestframework-simplejwt/commit/14e8b2cf5fa0df954af82ff3926fa6d6c4ecf13e
- https://github.com/jazzband/djangorestframework-simplejwt/commit/1ad763bfe73936515aa4756263338c63866364c9
- https://github.com/jazzband/djangorestframework-simplejwt/commit/a2d0a0201b6123536ecf76cd4d0ec7389317d0a7
- https://github.com/jazzband/djangorestframework-simplejwt
- https://github.com/jazzband/djangorestframework-simplejwt/blob/c791e987332ed5e22a86428160d6372b1d85ffae/rest_framework_simplejwt/tokens.py#L281
Sources
- CVE-2024-22513 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-22513 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5vcc-86wm-547q · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2024-22513 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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