Fixed #31505 -- Doc'd possible email addresses enumeration in PasswordResetView.
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@ -1238,6 +1238,16 @@ implementation details see :ref:`using-the-views`.
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:class:`~django.contrib.auth.forms.PasswordResetForm` and use the
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``form_class`` attribute.
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.. note::
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Be aware that sending an email costs extra time, hence you may be
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vulnerable to an email address enumeration timing attack due to a
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difference between the duration of a reset request for an existing
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email address and the duration of a reset request for a nonexistent
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email address. To reduce the overhead, you can use a 3rd party package
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that allows to send emails asynchronously, e.g. `django-mailer
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<https://pypi.org/project/django-mailer/>`_.
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Users flagged with an unusable password (see
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:meth:`~django.contrib.auth.models.User.set_unusable_password()` aren't
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allowed to request a password reset to prevent misuse when using an
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