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Medium · 5.3 CVE-2026-26185 EUVD-2026-6166GHSA-jr94-gj3h-c8rf

Directus Affected by User Enumeration via Password Reset Timing Attack

Published Feb 12, 2026 · Updated Feb 13, 2026 · Assigned by GitHub_M

Description

Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content. Before 11.14.1, a timing-based user enumeration vulnerability exists in the password reset functionality. When an invalid reset_url parameter is provided, the response time differs by approximately 500ms between existing and non-existing users, enabling reliable user enumeration. This vulnerability is fixed in 11.14.1.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
directus directus < 11.14.1 —
directus @directus/api < 32.2.0 —

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
npm @directus/api < 32.2.0 32.2.0 GHSA-jr94-gj3h-c8rf
npm directus < 11.14.1 11.14.1 GHSA-jr94-gj3h-c8rf

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