[1.11.x] Fixed CVE-2018-6188 -- Fixed information leakage in AuthenticationForm.

Reverted 359370a8b8ca0efe99b1d4630b291ec060b69225 (refs #28645).

This is a security fix.

1 files changed, 21 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tests/auth_tests/test_forms.py b/tests/auth_tests/test_forms.py
index b82bbc58f4..e09285277f 100644
--- a/tests/auth_tests/test_forms.py
+++ b/tests/auth_tests/test_forms.py
@@ -249,6 +249,9 @@ class UserCreationFormTest(TestDataMixin, TestCase):
         )
 
 
+# To verify that the login form rejects inactive users, use an authentication
+# backend that allows them.
+@override_settings(AUTHENTICATION_BACKENDS=['django.contrib.auth.backends.AllowAllUsersModelBackend'])
 class AuthenticationFormTest(TestDataMixin, TestCase):
 
     def test_invalid_username(self):
@@ -278,6 +281,24 @@ class AuthenticationFormTest(TestDataMixin, TestCase):
         self.assertFalse(form.is_valid())
         self.assertEqual(form.non_field_errors(), [force_text(form.error_messages['inactive'])])
 
+    # Use an authentication backend that rejects inactive users.
+    @override_settings(AUTHENTICATION_BACKENDS=['django.contrib.auth.backends.ModelBackend'])
+    def test_inactive_user_incorrect_password(self):
+        """An invalid login doesn't leak the inactive status of a user."""
+        data = {
+            'username': 'inactive',
+            'password': 'incorrect',
+        }
+        form = AuthenticationForm(None, data)
+        self.assertFalse(form.is_valid())
+        self.assertEqual(
+            form.non_field_errors(), [
+                form.error_messages['invalid_login'] % {
+                    'username': User._meta.get_field('username').verbose_name
+                }
+            ]
+        )
+
     def test_login_failed(self):
         signal_calls = []