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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2025-65431

An issue was discovered in allauth-django before 65.13.0. Both Okta and NetIQ were using preferred_username as the identifier for third-party provider accounts. That value may be mutable and should therefore be avoided for authorization decisions. The providers are now using sub instead.

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4 Nov 2026, 02:24 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2025-65431

core-osv · Original source

Published 15 Dec 2025, 00:00 UTC

An issue was discovered in allauth-django before 65.13.0. Both Okta and NetIQ were using preferred_username as the identifier for third-party provider accounts. That value may be mutable and should therefore be avoided for authorization decisions. The providers are now using sub instead.

osv:CVE-2025-65431
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-65431",
  "method": "structured",
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    "summary": "An issue was discovered in allauth-django before 65.13.0. Both Okta and NetIQ were using preferred_username as the identifier for third-party provider accounts. That value may be mutable and should therefore be avoided for authorization decisions. The providers are now using sub instead.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2025-65431",
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    "severity": "medium",
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        "PYSEC-2025-111"
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      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:32.341338189Z",
      "provider": "osv",
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  "published_at": "2025-12-15T00:00:00+00:00"
}