CVE-2018-1000089 is a high-severity (CVSS 7.4) CWE-532 vulnerability in django-anymail. A fix is available for django-anymail — see the affected versions and patch details below.
django-anymail Includes Sensitive Information in Log Files
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Real-World Exposure
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Description
Anymail django-anymail version version 0.2 through 1.3 contains a CWE-532, CWE-209 vulnerability in WEBHOOK_AUTHORIZATION setting value that can result in An attacker with access to error logs could fabricate email tracking events. This attack appear to be exploitable via If you have exposed your Django error reports, an attacker could discover your ANYMAIL_WEBHOOK setting and use this to post fabricated or malicious Anymail tracking/inbound events to your app. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in v1.4.
Affected Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🐍PyPI | django-anymail | ≥ 0.2&&< 1.4 | 1.4pip install --upgrade 'django-anymail==1.4' |
Affected Products
django-anymaildjango-anymail_projectDetection & mitigation playbook
Open-source dependencyDetect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for django-anymail, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Fix
Update django-anymail to 1.4 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms CVE-2018-1000089 is resolved across your whole dependency graph.
Workarounds
If you can't upgrade right away: gate or disable the affected feature, validate untrusted input at the boundary, and avoid passing attacker-controlled data into the vulnerable path. O3's runtime protection blocks exploitation in production as an interim safeguard until the upgrade lands.
Frequently Asked Questions
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