docs: narrow cool-off docs changes and keep table format

Bumps [coverage](https://github.com/coveragepy/coveragepy) from 7.13.4 to 7.13.5.
- [Release notes](https://github.com/coveragepy/coveragepy/releases)
- [Changelog](https://github.com/coveragepy/coveragepy/blob/main/CHANGES.rst)
- [Commits](https://github.com/coveragepy/coveragepy/compare/7.13.4...7.13.5)

---
updated-dependencies:
- dependency-name: coverage
  dependency-version: 7.13.5
  dependency-type: direct:production
  update-type: version-update:semver-patch
...

Signed-off-by: dependabot[bot] <support@github.com>

.github/workflows/codeql.yml

@@ -14,11 +14,11 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
       # Initializes the CodeQL tools for scanning.
       - name: Initialize CodeQL
-        uses: github/codeql-action/init@v3
+        uses: github/codeql-action/init@v4
         # Override language selection by uncommenting this and choosing your languages
         # with:
         #   languages: go, javascript, csharp, python, cpp, java
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
       # Autobuild attempts to build any compiled languages (C/C++, C#, or Java).
       # If this step fails, then you should remove it and run the build manually (see below).
       - name: Autobuild
-        uses: github/codeql-action/autobuild@v3
+        uses: github/codeql-action/autobuild@v4
 
       # ℹ️ Command-line programs to run using the OS shell.
       # 📚 See https://docs.github.com/en/actions/using-workflows/workflow-syntax-for-github-actions#jobsjob_idstepsrun
@@ -40,4 +40,4 @@ jobs:
       #     make release
 
       - name: Perform CodeQL Analysis
-        uses: github/codeql-action/analyze@v3
+        uses: github/codeql-action/analyze@v4

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -14,14 +14,14 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
 
       - name: Set up Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v6
         with:
-          python-version: 3.8
+          python-version: 3.12
 
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: |

.github/workflows/test.yml

@@ -12,31 +12,31 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        python-version: ['3.8', '3.9', '3.10', '3.11', '3.12']
+        python-version: ['3.10', '3.11', '3.12', '3.13', '3.14']
-        django-version: ['4.2', '5.0', '5.1']
+        django-version: ['4.2', '5.2', '6.0']
         include:
           # Tox configuration for QA environment
-          - python-version: '3.12'
+          - python-version: '3.14'
             django-version: 'qa'
           # Django main
-          - python-version: '3.12'
+          - python-version: '3.14'
             django-version: 'main'
             experimental: true
         exclude:
-          - python-version: '3.8'
+          - python-version: '3.13'
-            django-version: '5.0'
+            django-version: '4.2'
           - python-version: '3.9'
-            django-version: '5.0'
+            django-version: '5.2'
-          - python-version: '3.8'
+          - python-version: '3.10'
-            django-version: '5.1'
+            django-version: '6.0'
-          - python-version: '3.9'
+          - python-version: '3.11'
-            django-version: '5.1'
+            django-version: '6.0'
 
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
     - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-      uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+      uses: actions/setup-python@v6
       with:
         python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
 
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ jobs:
         echo "::set-output name=dir::$(pip cache dir)"
 
     - name: Cache
-      uses: actions/cache@v4
+      uses: actions/cache@v5
       with:
         path: ${{ steps.pip-cache.outputs.dir }}
         key:

CHANGES.rst

@@ -2,6 +2,81 @@
 Changes
 =======
 
+8.3.1 (2026-02-11)
+------------------
+
+- Fix configuration JSON serialization errors for Celery.
+  [aleksihakli]
+
+8.3.0 (2026-02-09)
+------------------
+
+- Remove deprecated pkg_resources in favour of new importlib.
+  [hugovk]
+
+8.2.0 (2026-02-06)
+------------------
+
+- Fix AttributeError when optional settings are undefined.
+  [rodrigo.nogueira]
+- Fix circular import with custom user models.
+  [rodrigo.nogueira]
+- Add unit tests for security check W006.
+  [shayanTaki]
+
+8.1.0 (2025-12-19)
+------------------
+
+- Add Persion (fa) translations for django-axes.
+  [AmirAli-BahramJerdi]
+- Add individual attempt expiry support.
+  [kuldeepkhatke]
+- Add checks for missing ip_address in lockout params.
+  [shayanTaki]
+- Add missing ``settings.AXES_IPWARE_PROXY_ORDER`` documentation.
+  [ram98kgp]
+- Enhance ``get_lockout_response`` to receive original response as parameter.
+  [mounirmesselmeni]
+- Update documentation.
+- Add Python 3.14 support.
+- Add Django 6.0 support.
+- Remove Python 3.9 support (EOL).
+- Remove Django 5.1 support (EOL).
+
+8.0.0 (2025-05-10)
+------------------
+
+- Move all database related logic to the default ``axes.handlers.database.AxesDatabaseHandler``.
+  [nefrob]
+
+7.1.0 (2025-04-23)
+------------------
+
+- Provide credentials to expired credentials cleanup method.
+  [parul-aro]
+- Update support matrix for Django 5.2.
+  [mkniewallner]
+- Fix documentation.
+  [chango-goat]
+
+
+7.0.2 (2025-02-19)
+------------------
+
+- Fix documentation.
+  [Jacobus-afk]
+- Default to using ``settings.AUTH_USER_MODEL.USERNAME_FIELD`` for resolving ``settings.AXES_USERNAME_FORM_FIELD`` if otherwise unset (previously "username").
+  [amneher]
+
+
+7.0.1 (2024-12-02)
+------------------
+
+- Add Python 3.13 support.
+  [aleksihakli]
+- Deprecate Python 3.8 support.
+  [aleksihakli]
+
 
 7.0.0 (2024-10-02)
 ------------------

axes/admin.py

@@ -4,26 +4,59 @@ from django.utils.translation import gettext_lazy as _
 
 from axes.conf import settings
 from axes.models import AccessAttempt, AccessLog, AccessFailureLog
+from axes.handlers.database import AxesDatabaseHandler
+
+
+class IsLockedOutFilter(admin.SimpleListFilter):
+    title = _("Locked Out")
+    parameter_name = "locked_out"
+
+    def lookups(self, request, model_admin):
+        return (
+            ("yes", _("Yes")),
+            ("no", _("No")),
+        )
+
+    def queryset(self, request, queryset):
+        if self.value() == "yes":
+            return queryset.filter(
+                failures_since_start__gte=settings.AXES_FAILURE_LIMIT
+            )
+        if self.value() == "no":
+            return queryset.filter(failures_since_start__lt=settings.AXES_FAILURE_LIMIT)
+        return queryset
 
 
 class AccessAttemptAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
-    list_display = (
+    list_display = [
         "attempt_time",
         "ip_address",
         "user_agent",
         "username",
         "path_info",
         "failures_since_start",
-    )
+    ]
+
+    if settings.AXES_USE_ATTEMPT_EXPIRATION:
+        list_display.append("expiration")
 
     list_filter = ["attempt_time", "path_info"]
 
+    if isinstance(settings.AXES_FAILURE_LIMIT, int) and settings.AXES_FAILURE_LIMIT > 0:
+        # This will only add the status field if AXES_FAILURE_LIMIT is set to a positive integer
+        # Because callable failure limit requires scope of request object
+        list_display.append("status")
+        list_filter.append(IsLockedOutFilter)  # type: ignore[arg-type]
+
     search_fields = ["ip_address", "username", "user_agent", "path_info"]
 
     date_hierarchy = "attempt_time"
 
     fieldsets = (
-        (None, {"fields": ("username", "path_info", "failures_since_start")}),
+        (
+            None,
+            {"fields": ("username", "path_info", "failures_since_start", "expiration")},
+        ),
         (_("Form Data"), {"fields": ("get_data", "post_data")}),
         (_("Meta Data"), {"fields": ("user_agent", "ip_address", "http_accept")}),
     )
@@ -38,11 +71,34 @@ class AccessAttemptAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
         "get_data",
         "post_data",
         "failures_since_start",
+        "expiration",
     ]
 
+    actions = ["cleanup_expired_attempts"]
+
+    @admin.action(description=_("Clean up expired attempts"))
+    def cleanup_expired_attempts(self, request, queryset):  # noqa
+        count = self.handler.clean_expired_user_attempts(request=request)
+        self.message_user(request, _(f"Cleaned up {count} expired access attempts."))
+
+    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)
+        self.handler = AxesDatabaseHandler()
+
     def has_add_permission(self, request: HttpRequest) -> bool:
         return False
 
+    def expiration(self, obj: AccessAttempt):
+        return obj.expiration.expires_at if hasattr(obj, "expiration") else _("Not set")
+
+    def status(self, obj: AccessAttempt):
+        return (
+            f"{settings.AXES_FAILURE_LIMIT - obj.failures_since_start} "
+            + _("Attempt Remaining")
+            if obj.failures_since_start < settings.AXES_FAILURE_LIMIT
+            else _("Locked Out")
+        )
+
 
 class AccessLogAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
     list_display = (

axes/attempts.py

@@ -1,13 +1,10 @@
 from logging import getLogger
-from typing import List, Optional
+from typing import Optional
 
-from django.db.models import QuerySet
 from django.http import HttpRequest
 from django.utils.timezone import datetime, now
 
-from axes.conf import settings
+from axes.helpers import get_cool_off
-from axes.helpers import get_client_username, get_client_parameters, get_cool_off
-from axes.models import AccessAttempt
 
 log = getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -23,85 +20,7 @@ def get_cool_off_threshold(request: Optional[HttpRequest] = None) -> datetime:
             "Cool off threshold can not be calculated with settings.AXES_COOLOFF_TIME set to None"
         )
 
-    attempt_time = request.axes_attempt_time
+    attempt_time = request.axes_attempt_time  # type: ignore[union-attr]
     if attempt_time is None:
         return now() - cool_off
     return attempt_time - cool_off
-
-
-def filter_user_attempts(
-    request: HttpRequest, credentials: Optional[dict] = None
-) -> List[QuerySet]:
-    """
-    Return a list querysets of AccessAttempts that match the given request and credentials.
-    """
-
-    username = get_client_username(request, credentials)
-
-    filter_kwargs_list = get_client_parameters(
-        username, request.axes_ip_address, request.axes_user_agent, request, credentials
-    )
-    attempts_list = [
-        AccessAttempt.objects.filter(**filter_kwargs)
-        for filter_kwargs in filter_kwargs_list
-    ]
-    return attempts_list
-
-
-def get_user_attempts(
-    request: HttpRequest, credentials: Optional[dict] = None
-) -> List[QuerySet]:
-    """
-    Get list of querysets with valid user attempts that match the given request and credentials.
-    """
-
-    attempts_list = filter_user_attempts(request, credentials)
-
-    if settings.AXES_COOLOFF_TIME is None:
-        log.debug(
-            "AXES: Getting all access attempts from database because no AXES_COOLOFF_TIME is configured"
-        )
-        return attempts_list
-
-    threshold = get_cool_off_threshold(request)
-    log.debug("AXES: Getting access attempts that are newer than %s", threshold)
-    return [attempts.filter(attempt_time__gte=threshold) for attempts in attempts_list]
-
-
-def clean_expired_user_attempts(request: Optional[HttpRequest] = None) -> int:
-    """
-    Clean expired user attempts from the database.
-    """
-
-    if settings.AXES_COOLOFF_TIME is None:
-        log.debug(
-            "AXES: Skipping clean for expired access attempts because no AXES_COOLOFF_TIME is configured"
-        )
-        return 0
-
-    threshold = get_cool_off_threshold(request)
-    count, _ = AccessAttempt.objects.filter(attempt_time__lt=threshold).delete()
-    log.info(
-        "AXES: Cleaned up %s expired access attempts from database that were older than %s",
-        count,
-        threshold,
-    )
-    return count
-
-
-def reset_user_attempts(
-    request: HttpRequest, credentials: Optional[dict] = None
-) -> int:
-    """
-    Reset all user attempts that match the given request and credentials.
-    """
-
-    attempts_list = filter_user_attempts(request, credentials)
-
-    count = 0
-    for attempts in attempts_list:
-        _count, _ = attempts.delete()
-        count += _count
-    log.info("AXES: Reset %s access attempts from database.", count)
-
-    return count

axes/checks.py

@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ class Messages:
     BACKEND_INVALID = "You do not have 'axes.backends.AxesStandaloneBackend' or a subclass in your settings.AUTHENTICATION_BACKENDS."
     SETTING_DEPRECATED = "You have a deprecated setting {deprecated_setting} configured in your project settings"
     CALLABLE_INVALID = "{callable_setting} is not a valid callable."
+    LOCKOUT_PARAMETERS_INVALID = (
+        "AXES_LOCKOUT_PARAMETERS does not contain 'ip_address'."
+        " This configuration allows attackers to bypass rate limits by rotating User-Agents or Cookies."
+    )
 
 
 class Hints:
@@ -30,6 +34,7 @@ class Hints:
     BACKEND_INVALID = "AxesModelBackend was renamed to AxesStandaloneBackend in django-axes version 5.0."
     SETTING_DEPRECATED = None
     CALLABLE_INVALID = None
+    LOCKOUT_PARAMETERS_INVALID = "Add 'ip_address' to AXES_LOCKOUT_PARAMETERS."
 
 
 class Codes:
@@ -38,6 +43,7 @@ class Codes:
     BACKEND_INVALID = "axes.W003"
     SETTING_DEPRECATED = "axes.W004"
     CALLABLE_INVALID = "axes.W005"
+    LOCKOUT_PARAMETERS_INVALID = "axes.W006"
 
 
 @register(Tags.security, Tags.caches, Tags.compatibility)
@@ -158,6 +164,34 @@ def axes_deprecation_check(app_configs, **kwargs):  # pylint: disable=unused-arg
     return warnings
 
 
+@register(Tags.security)
+def axes_lockout_params_check(app_configs, **kwargs):  # pylint: disable=unused-argument
+    warnings = []
+
+    lockout_params = getattr(settings, "AXES_LOCKOUT_PARAMETERS", None)
+
+    if isinstance(lockout_params, (list, tuple)):
+        has_ip = False
+        for param in lockout_params:
+            if param == "ip_address":
+                has_ip = True
+                break
+            if isinstance(param, (list, tuple)) and "ip_address" in param:
+                has_ip = True
+                break
+
+        if not has_ip:
+            warnings.append(
+                Warning(
+                    msg=Messages.LOCKOUT_PARAMETERS_INVALID,
+                    hint=Hints.LOCKOUT_PARAMETERS_INVALID,
+                    id=Codes.LOCKOUT_PARAMETERS_INVALID,
+                )
+            )
+
+    return warnings
+
+
 @register
 def axes_conf_check(app_configs, **kwargs):  # pylint: disable=unused-argument
     warnings = []
@@ -173,7 +207,7 @@ def axes_conf_check(app_configs, **kwargs):  # pylint: disable=unused-argument
     ]
 
     for callable_setting in callable_settings:
-        value = getattr(settings, callable_setting)
+        value = getattr(settings, callable_setting, None)
         if not is_valid_callable(value):
             warnings.append(
                 Warning(

axes/conf.py

@@ -1,6 +1,21 @@
 from django.conf import settings
+from django.contrib.auth import get_user_model
+from django.utils.functional import SimpleLazyObject
 from django.utils.translation import gettext_lazy as _
 
+
+class JSONSerializableLazyObject(SimpleLazyObject):
+    """
+    Celery/Kombu config inspection may JSON-encode Django settings.
+    Provide a JSON-friendly representation for lazy values.
+
+    Fixes jazzband/django-axes#1391
+    """
+
+    def __json__(self):
+        return str(self)
+
+
 # disable plugin when set to False
 settings.AXES_ENABLED = getattr(settings, "AXES_ENABLED", True)
 
@@ -41,9 +56,16 @@ settings.AXES_ONLY_ADMIN_SITE = getattr(settings, "AXES_ONLY_ADMIN_SITE", False)
 # show Axes logs in admin
 settings.AXES_ENABLE_ADMIN = getattr(settings, "AXES_ENABLE_ADMIN", True)
 
+
 # use a specific username field to retrieve from login POST data
+def _get_username_field_default():
+    return get_user_model().USERNAME_FIELD
+
+
 settings.AXES_USERNAME_FORM_FIELD = getattr(
-    settings, "AXES_USERNAME_FORM_FIELD", "username"
+    settings,
+    "AXES_USERNAME_FORM_FIELD",
+    JSONSerializableLazyObject(_get_username_field_default),
 )
 
 # use a specific password field to retrieve from login POST data
@@ -86,6 +108,10 @@ settings.AXES_LOCKOUT_URL = getattr(settings, "AXES_LOCKOUT_URL", None)
 
 settings.AXES_COOLOFF_TIME = getattr(settings, "AXES_COOLOFF_TIME", None)
 
+settings.AXES_USE_ATTEMPT_EXPIRATION = getattr(
+    settings, "AXES_USE_ATTEMPT_EXPIRATION", False
+)
+
 settings.AXES_VERBOSE = getattr(settings, "AXES_VERBOSE", settings.AXES_ENABLED)
 
 # whitelist and blacklist

axes/handlers/database.py

@@ -1,19 +1,17 @@
 from logging import getLogger
-from typing import Optional
+from typing import List, Optional
 
 from django.db import router, transaction
-from django.db.models import F, Q, Sum, Value
+from django.db.models import F, Q, QuerySet, Sum, Value
 from django.db.models.functions import Concat
+from django.http import HttpRequest
 from django.utils import timezone
 
-from axes.attempts import (
+from axes.attempts import get_cool_off_threshold
-    clean_expired_user_attempts,
-    get_user_attempts,
-    reset_user_attempts,
-)
 from axes.conf import settings
-from axes.handlers.base import AxesBaseHandler, AbstractAxesHandler
+from axes.handlers.base import AbstractAxesHandler, AxesBaseHandler
 from axes.helpers import (
+    get_client_parameters,
     get_client_session_hash,
     get_client_str,
     get_client_username,
@@ -21,8 +19,14 @@ from axes.helpers import (
     get_failure_limit,
     get_lockout_parameters,
     get_query_str,
+    get_attempt_expiration,
+)
+from axes.models import (
+    AccessAttempt,
+    AccessAttemptExpiration,
+    AccessFailureLog,
+    AccessLog,
 )
-from axes.models import AccessLog, AccessAttempt, AccessFailureLog
 from axes.signals import user_locked_out
 
 log = getLogger(__name__)
@@ -104,7 +108,7 @@ class AxesDatabaseHandler(AbstractAxesHandler, AxesBaseHandler):
         return count
 
     def get_failures(self, request, credentials: Optional[dict] = None) -> int:
-        attempts_list = get_user_attempts(request, credentials)
+        attempts_list = self.get_user_attempts(request, credentials)
         attempt_count = max(
             (
                 attempts.aggregate(Sum("failures_since_start"))[
@@ -117,10 +121,10 @@ class AxesDatabaseHandler(AbstractAxesHandler, AxesBaseHandler):
         return attempt_count
 
     def user_login_failed(self, sender, credentials: dict, request=None, **kwargs):
-        """When user login fails, save AccessFailureLog record in database,
+        """
+        When user login fails, save AccessFailureLog record in database,
         save AccessAttempt record in database, mark request with
         lockout attribute and emit lockout signal.
-
         """
 
         log.info("AXES: User login failed, running database handler for failure.")
@@ -132,7 +136,7 @@ class AxesDatabaseHandler(AbstractAxesHandler, AxesBaseHandler):
             return
 
         # 1. database query: Clean up expired user attempts from the database before logging new attempts
-        clean_expired_user_attempts(request)
+        self.clean_expired_user_attempts(request, credentials)
 
         username = get_client_username(request, credentials)
         client_str = get_client_str(
@@ -221,6 +225,23 @@ class AxesDatabaseHandler(AbstractAxesHandler, AxesBaseHandler):
                         client_str,
                     )
 
+                if settings.AXES_USE_ATTEMPT_EXPIRATION:
+                    if not hasattr(attempt, "expiration") or attempt.expiration is None:
+                        log.debug(
+                            "AXES: Creating new AccessAttemptExpiration for %s",
+                            client_str,
+                        )
+                        attempt.expiration = AccessAttemptExpiration.objects.create(
+                            access_attempt=attempt,
+                            expires_at=get_attempt_expiration(request),
+                        )
+                    else:
+                        attempt.expiration.expires_at = max(
+                            get_attempt_expiration(request),
+                            attempt.expiration.expires_at,
+                        )
+                        attempt.expiration.save()
+
         # 3. or 4. database query: Calculate the current maximum failure number from the existing attempts
         failures_since_start = self.get_failures(request, credentials)
         request.axes_failures_since_start = failures_since_start
@@ -261,9 +282,6 @@ class AxesDatabaseHandler(AbstractAxesHandler, AxesBaseHandler):
         When user logs in, update the AccessLog related to the user.
         """
 
-        # 1. database query: Clean up expired user attempts from the database
-        clean_expired_user_attempts(request)
-
         username = user.get_username()
         credentials = get_credentials(username)
         client_str = get_client_str(
@@ -276,6 +294,9 @@ class AxesDatabaseHandler(AbstractAxesHandler, AxesBaseHandler):
 
         log.info("AXES: Successful login by %s.", client_str)
 
+        # 1. database query: Clean up expired user attempts from the database
+        self.clean_expired_user_attempts(request, credentials)
+
         if not settings.AXES_DISABLE_ACCESS_LOG:
             # 2. database query: Insert new access logs with login time
             AccessLog.objects.create(
@@ -292,7 +313,7 @@ class AxesDatabaseHandler(AbstractAxesHandler, AxesBaseHandler):
 
         if settings.AXES_RESET_ON_SUCCESS:
             # 3. database query: Reset failed attempts for the logging in user
-            count = reset_user_attempts(request, credentials)
+            count = self.reset_user_attempts(request, credentials)
             log.info(
                 "AXES: Deleted %d failed login attempts by %s from database.",
                 count,
@@ -304,10 +325,8 @@ class AxesDatabaseHandler(AbstractAxesHandler, AxesBaseHandler):
         When user logs out, update the AccessLog related to the user.
         """
 
-        # 1. database query: Clean up expired user attempts from the database
-        clean_expired_user_attempts(request)
-
         username = user.get_username() if user else None
+        credentials = get_credentials(username) if username else None
         client_str = get_client_str(
             username,
             request.axes_ip_address,
@@ -316,6 +335,9 @@ class AxesDatabaseHandler(AbstractAxesHandler, AxesBaseHandler):
             request,
         )
 
+        # 1. database query: Clean up expired user attempts from the database
+        self.clean_expired_user_attempts(request, credentials)
+
         log.info("AXES: Successful logout by %s.", client_str)
 
         if username and not settings.AXES_DISABLE_ACCESS_LOG:
@@ -327,6 +349,103 @@ class AxesDatabaseHandler(AbstractAxesHandler, AxesBaseHandler):
                 session_hash=get_client_session_hash(request),
             ).update(logout_time=request.axes_attempt_time)
 
+    def filter_user_attempts(
+        self, request: HttpRequest, credentials: Optional[dict] = None
+    ) -> List[QuerySet]:
+        """
+        Return a list querysets of AccessAttempts that match the given request and credentials.
+        """
+
+        username = get_client_username(request, credentials)
+
+        filter_kwargs_list = get_client_parameters(
+            username,
+            request.axes_ip_address,
+            request.axes_user_agent,
+            request,
+            credentials,
+        )
+        attempts_list = [
+            AccessAttempt.objects.filter(**filter_kwargs)
+            for filter_kwargs in filter_kwargs_list
+        ]
+        return attempts_list
+
+    def get_user_attempts(
+        self, request: HttpRequest, credentials: Optional[dict] = None  # noqa
+    ) -> List[QuerySet]:
+        """
+        Get list of querysets with valid user attempts that match the given request and credentials.
+        """
+
+        attempts_list = self.filter_user_attempts(request, credentials)
+
+        if settings.AXES_COOLOFF_TIME is None:
+            log.debug(
+                "AXES: Getting all access attempts from database because no AXES_COOLOFF_TIME is configured"
+            )
+            return attempts_list
+
+        threshold = get_cool_off_threshold(request)
+        log.debug("AXES: Getting access attempts that are newer than %s", threshold)
+        return [
+            attempts.filter(attempt_time__gte=threshold) for attempts in attempts_list
+        ]
+
+    def clean_expired_user_attempts(
+        self,
+        request: Optional[HttpRequest] = None,
+        credentials: Optional[dict] = None,  # noqa
+    ) -> int:
+        """
+        Clean expired user attempts from the database.
+        """
+
+        if settings.AXES_COOLOFF_TIME is None:
+            log.debug(
+                "AXES: Skipping clean for expired access attempts because no AXES_COOLOFF_TIME is configured"
+            )
+            return 0
+
+        if settings.AXES_USE_ATTEMPT_EXPIRATION:
+            threshold = timezone.now()
+            count, _ = AccessAttempt.objects.filter(
+                expiration__expires_at__lte=threshold
+            ).delete()
+            log.info(
+                "AXES: Cleaned up %s expired access attempts from database that expiry were older than %s",
+                count,
+                threshold,
+            )
+        else:
+            threshold = get_cool_off_threshold(request)
+            count, _ = AccessAttempt.objects.filter(
+                attempt_time__lte=threshold
+            ).delete()
+            log.info(
+                "AXES: Cleaned up %s expired access attempts from database that were older than %s",
+                count,
+                threshold,
+            )
+        return count
+
+    def reset_user_attempts(
+        self, request: HttpRequest, credentials: Optional[dict] = None
+    ) -> int:
+        """
+        Reset all user attempts that match the given request and credentials.
+        """
+
+        attempts_list = self.filter_user_attempts(request, credentials)
+
+        count = 0
+        for attempts in attempts_list:
+            _count, _ = attempts.delete()
+            count += _count
+        log.info("AXES: Reset %s access attempts from database.", count)
+
+        return count
+
     def post_save_access_attempt(self, instance, **kwargs):
         """
         Handles the ``axes.models.AccessAttempt`` object post save signal.

axes/helpers.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-from datetime import timedelta
+from datetime import timedelta, datetime
 from hashlib import sha256
 from logging import getLogger
 from string import Template
@@ -101,6 +101,23 @@ def get_cool_off_iso8601(delta: timedelta) -> str:
     return f"P{days_str}"
 
 
+def get_attempt_expiration(request: Optional[HttpRequest] = None) -> datetime:
+    """
+    Get threshold for fetching access attempts from the database.
+    """
+
+    cool_off = get_cool_off(request)
+    if cool_off is None:
+        raise TypeError(
+            "Cool off threshold can not be calculated with settings.AXES_COOLOFF_TIME set to None"
+        )
+
+    attempt_time = request.axes_attempt_time  # type: ignore[union-attr]
+    if attempt_time is None:
+        return datetime.now() + cool_off
+    return attempt_time + cool_off
+
+
 def get_credentials(username: Optional[str] = None, **kwargs) -> dict:
     """
     Calculate credentials for Axes to use internally from given username and kwargs.
@@ -147,7 +164,7 @@ def get_client_username(
         log.debug(
             "Using parameter credentials to get username with key settings.AXES_USERNAME_FORM_FIELD"
         )
-        return credentials.get(settings.AXES_USERNAME_FORM_FIELD, None)
+        return credentials.get(settings.AXES_USERNAME_FORM_FIELD, None)  # type: ignore[return-value]
 
     log.debug(
         "Using parameter request.POST to get username with key settings.AXES_USERNAME_FORM_FIELD"
@@ -445,15 +462,27 @@ def get_lockout_message() -> str:
 
 
 def get_lockout_response(
-    request: HttpRequest, credentials: Optional[dict] = None
+    request: HttpRequest,
+    original_response: Optional[HttpResponse] = None,
+    credentials: Optional[dict] = None,
 ) -> HttpResponse:
     if settings.AXES_LOCKOUT_CALLABLE:
         if callable(settings.AXES_LOCKOUT_CALLABLE):
-            return settings.AXES_LOCKOUT_CALLABLE(  # pylint: disable=not-callable
+            # Try calling with 3 args, fallback to 2 for backward compatibility
-                request, credentials
+            try:
-            )
+                return settings.AXES_LOCKOUT_CALLABLE(
+                    request, original_response, credentials
+                )
+            except TypeError:
+                # Fallback: old signature without original_response
+                return settings.AXES_LOCKOUT_CALLABLE(request, credentials)
         if isinstance(settings.AXES_LOCKOUT_CALLABLE, str):
-            return import_string(settings.AXES_LOCKOUT_CALLABLE)(request, credentials)
+            callable_obj = import_string(settings.AXES_LOCKOUT_CALLABLE)
+            # Try calling with 3 args, fallback to 2 for backward compatibility
+            try:
+                return callable_obj(request, original_response, credentials)
+            except TypeError:
+                return callable_obj(request, credentials)
         raise TypeError(
             "settings.AXES_LOCKOUT_CALLABLE needs to be a string, callable, or None."
         )

axes/locale/fa/LC_MESSAGES/django.po

@@ -0,0 +1,109 @@
+# ترجمه فارسی برای django-axes
+# Copyright (C) 2025 jazzband
+# This file is distributed under the same license as the django-axes package.
+# AmirAli Bahramjerdi <amiralibahramjerdi@gmail.com>, 2025.
+#
+#, fuzzy
+msgid ""
+msgstr ""
+"Project-Id-Version: django-axes\n"
+"Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: \n"
+"POT-Creation-Date: 2025-05-16 23:28+0330\n"
+"PO-Revision-Date: 2025-05-16 23:30+0330\n"
+"Last-Translator: AmirAli Bahramjerdi <amiralibahramjerdi@gmail.com>"
+"Language-Team: فارسی <fa@li.org>\n"
+"Language: fa\n"
+"MIME-Version: 1.0\n"
+"Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8\n"
+"Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit\n"
+"Plural-Forms: nplurals=2; plural=(n > 1);\n"
+
+#: admin.py:27
+msgid "Form Data"
+msgstr "داده‌های فرم"
+
+#: admin.py:28 admin.py:65 admin.py:100
+msgid "Meta Data"
+msgstr "فراداده"
+
+#: conf.py:109
+msgid "Account locked: too many login attempts. Please try again later."
+msgstr "حساب کاربری قفل شد: تلاش‌های زیادی برای ورود انجام شده است. لطفاً بعداً دوباره امتحان کنید."
+
+#: conf.py:117
+msgid ""
+"Account locked: too many login attempts. Contact an admin to unlock your "
+"account."
+msgstr "حساب کاربری قفل شد: تلاش‌های زیادی برای ورود انجام شده است. برای باز کردن حساب با مدیر تماس بگیرید."
+
+#: models.py:6
+msgid "User Agent"
+msgstr "عامل کاربر (User Agent)"
+
+#: models.py:8
+msgid "IP Address"
+msgstr "آدرس IP"
+
+#: models.py:10
+msgid "Username"
+msgstr "نام کاربری"
+
+#: models.py:12
+msgid "HTTP Accept"
+msgstr "پذیرش HTTP"
+
+#: models.py:14
+msgid "Path"
+msgstr "مسیر"
+
+#: models.py:16
+msgid "Attempt Time"
+msgstr "زمان تلاش"
+
+#: models.py:26
+msgid "Access lock out"
+msgstr "قفل دسترسی"
+
+#: models.py:34
+msgid "access failure"
+msgstr "شکست در دسترسی"
+
+#: models.py:35
+msgid "access failures"
+msgstr "شکست‌های دسترسی"
+
+#: models.py:39
+msgid "GET Data"
+msgstr "داده‌های GET"
+
+#: models.py:41
+msgid "POST Data"
+msgstr "داده‌های POST"
+
+#: models.py:43
+msgid "Failed Logins"
+msgstr "ورودهای ناموفق"
+
+#: models.py:49
+msgid "access attempt"
+msgstr "تلاش برای دسترسی"
+
+#: models.py:50
+msgid "access attempts"
+msgstr "تلاش‌های دسترسی"
+
+#: models.py:55
+msgid "Logout Time"
+msgstr "زمان خروج"
+
+#: models.py:56
+msgid "Session key hash (sha256)"
+msgstr "هش کلید نشست (sha256)"
+
+#: models.py:62
+msgid "access log"
+msgstr "گزارش دسترسی"
+
+#: models.py:63
+msgid "access logs"
+msgstr "گزارش‌های دسترسی"

axes/middleware.py

@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ class AxesMiddleware:
         if settings.AXES_ENABLED:
             if getattr(request, "axes_locked_out", None):
                 credentials = getattr(request, "axes_credentials", None)
-                response = get_lockout_response(request, credentials)  # type: ignore
+                response = get_lockout_response(request, response, credentials)  # type: ignore
 
         return response
 

axes/migrations/0010_accessattemptexpiration.py

@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+# Generated by Django 5.2.1 on 2025-06-10 20:21
+
+import django.db.models.deletion
+from django.db import migrations, models
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ("axes", "0009_add_session_hash"),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.CreateModel(
+            name="AccessAttemptExpiration",
+            fields=[
+                (
+                    "access_attempt",
+                    models.OneToOneField(
+                        on_delete=django.db.models.deletion.CASCADE,
+                        primary_key=True,
+                        related_name="expiration",
+                        serialize=False,
+                        to="axes.accessattempt",
+                        verbose_name="Access Attempt",
+                    ),
+                ),
+                (
+                    "expires_at",
+                    models.DateTimeField(
+                        help_text="The time when access attempt expires and is no longer valid.",
+                        verbose_name="Expires At",
+                    ),
+                ),
+            ],
+            options={
+                "verbose_name": "access attempt expiration",
+                "verbose_name_plural": "access attempt expirations",
+            },
+        ),
+    ]

axes/models.py

@@ -51,9 +51,29 @@ class AccessAttempt(AccessBase):
         unique_together = [["username", "ip_address", "user_agent"]]
 
 
+class AccessAttemptExpiration(models.Model):
+    access_attempt = models.OneToOneField(
+        AccessAttempt,
+        primary_key=True,
+        on_delete=models.CASCADE,
+        related_name="expiration",
+        verbose_name=_("Access Attempt"),
+    )
+    expires_at = models.DateTimeField(
+        _("Expires At"),
+        help_text=_("The time when access attempt expires and is no longer valid."),
+    )
+
+    class Meta:
+        verbose_name = _("access attempt expiration")
+        verbose_name_plural = _("access attempt expirations")
+
+
 class AccessLog(AccessBase):
     logout_time = models.DateTimeField(_("Logout Time"), null=True, blank=True)
-    session_hash = models.CharField(_("Session key hash (sha256)"), default="", blank=True, max_length=64)
+    session_hash = models.CharField(
+        _("Session key hash (sha256)"), default="", blank=True, max_length=64
+    )
 
     def __str__(self):
         return f"Access Log for {self.username} @ {self.attempt_time}"

docs/1_requirements.rst

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 Requirements
 ============
 
-Axes requires a supported Django version and runs on Python versions 3.8 and above.
+Axes requires a supported Django version and runs on Python versions 3.9 and above.
 
 Refer to the project source code repository in
 `GitHub <https://github.com/jazzband/django-axes/>`_ and see the

docs/2_installation.rst

@@ -56,6 +56,9 @@ if you have any custom logic to override Django's standard permissions checks.
         # on failed user authentication attempts from login views.
         # If you do not want Axes to override the authentication response
         # you can skip installing the middleware and use your own views.
+        # AxesMiddleware runs during the reponse phase. It does not conflict
+        # with middleware that runs in the request phase like
+        # django.middleware.cache.FetchFromCacheMiddleware.
         'axes.middleware.AxesMiddleware',
     ]
 
@@ -75,6 +78,12 @@ Many people have different configurations for their development and production e
 and running the application with misconfigured settings can prevent security features from working.
 
 
+Version 8 breaking changes and upgrading from django-axes version 7
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+Some database related utility functions have moved from ``axes.helpers`` to ``axes.handlers.database`` module and under the ``axes.handlers.database.AxesDatabaseHandler`` class.
+
+
 Version 7 breaking changes and upgrading from django-axes version 6
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 

docs/4_configuration.rst

@@ -19,11 +19,13 @@ The following ``settings.py`` options are available for customizing Axes behavio
 +======================================================+==============================================+===========================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================+
 | AXES_ENABLED                                         | True                                         | Enable or disable Axes plugin functionality, for example in test runner setup                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
 +------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-| AXES_FAILURE_LIMIT                                   | 3                                            | The integer number of login attempts allowed before a record is created for the failed logins. This can also be a callable or a dotted path to callable that returns an integer and all of the following are valid: ``AXES_FAILURE_LIMIT = 42``, ``AXES_FAILURE_LIMIT = lambda *args: 42``, and ``AXES_FAILURE_LIMIT = 'project.app.get_login_failure_limit'``.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
+| AXES_FAILURE_LIMIT                                   | 3                                            | The integer number of login attempts allowed before the request is considered locked. This can also be a callable or a dotted path to callable that returns an integer and all of the following are valid: ``AXES_FAILURE_LIMIT = 42``, ``AXES_FAILURE_LIMIT = lambda *args: 42``, and ``AXES_FAILURE_LIMIT = 'project.app.get_login_failure_limit'``.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
 +------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
 | AXES_LOCK_OUT_AT_FAILURE                             | True                                         | After the number of allowed login attempts are exceeded, should we lock out this IP (and optional user agent)?                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            |
 +------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-| AXES_COOLOFF_TIME                                    | None                                         | If set, defines a period of inactivity after which  old failed login attempts will be cleared.  Can be set to a Python timedelta object, an integer, a float, a callable, or a string path to a callable which takes the request as argument.  If an integer or float, will be interpreted as a number of hours:  ``AXES_COOLOFF_TIME = 2`` 2 hours,   ``AXES_COOLOFF_TIME = 2.0`` 2 hours, 120 minutes,  ``AXES_COOLOFF_TIME = 1.7`` 1.7 hours, 102 minutes, 6120 seconds                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
+| AXES_COOLOFF_TIME                                    | None                                         | If set, defines the cool-off period after which old failed login attempts are cleared. If ``None``, lockout is permanent until attempts are manually reset. Can be set to a Python timedelta object, an integer, a float, a callable, or a string path to a callable that takes the request as argument. If an integer or float, this is interpreted as hours (``1`` is 1 hour, ``0.5`` is 30 minutes, ``1.7`` is 6120 seconds). ``timedelta`` is recommended for clarity. See also ``AXES_USE_ATTEMPT_EXPIRATION`` for rolling-window behavior.                                                                                                                                                                                            |
++------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+| AXES_USE_ATTEMPT_EXPIRATION                          | False                                        | If ``True``, changes ``AXES_COOLOFF_TIME`` to a rolling window where each failed attempt expires individually after the cool-off time. This enables policies like "3 failed login attempts per 15 minutes". If ``False``, ``AXES_COOLOFF_TIME`` acts as an inactivity period where attempts are cleared only after no new failures occur within the cool-off limit.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
 +------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
 | AXES_ONLY_ADMIN_SITE                                 | False                                        | If ``True``, lock is only enabled for admin site. Admin site is determined by checking request path against the path of ``"admin:index"`` view. If admin urls are not registered in current urlconf, all requests will not be locked.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
 +------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
@@ -47,15 +49,15 @@ The following ``settings.py`` options are available for customizing Axes behavio
 +------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
 | AXES_VERBOSE                                         | True                                         |  If ``True``, you'll see slightly more logging for Axes.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
 +------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-| AXES_USERNAME_FORM_FIELD                             | 'username'                                   | The name of the form field that contains your users usernames.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            |
+| AXES_USERNAME_FORM_FIELD                             | 'settings.AUTH_USER_MODEL.USERNAME_FIELD'    | The name of the form field that contains your users usernames.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            |
 +------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
 | AXES_USERNAME_CALLABLE                               | None                                         | A callable or a string path to callable that takes two arguments for user lookups: ``def get_username(request: HttpRequest, credentials: dict) -> str: ...``. This can be any callable such as ``AXES_USERNAME_CALLABLE = lambda request, credentials: 'username'`` or a full Python module path to callable such as ``AXES_USERNAME_CALLABLE = 'example.get_username``. The ``request`` is a HttpRequest like object and the ``credentials`` is a dictionary like object. ``credentials`` are the ones that were passed to Django ``authenticate()`` in the login flow. If no function is supplied, Axes fetches the username from the  ``credentials`` or ``request.POST`` dictionaries based on ``AXES_USERNAME_FORM_FIELD``.          |
 +------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
 | AXES_WHITELIST_CALLABLE                              | None                                         |  A callable or a string path to callable that takes two arguments for whitelisting determination and returns True, if user should be whitelisted: ``def is_whitelisted(request: HttpRequest, credentials: dict) -> bool: ...``. This can be any callable similarly to ``AXES_USERNAME_CALLABLE``.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
 +------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-| AXES_LOCKOUT_CALLABLE                                | None                                         | A callable or a string path to callable that takes two arguments returns a response. For example: ``def generate_lockout_response(request: HttpRequest, credentials: dict) -> HttpResponse: ...``. This can be any callable similarly to ``AXES_USERNAME_CALLABLE``. If not callable is defined, then the default implementation in ``axes.helpers.get_lockout_response`` is used for determining the correct lockout response that is sent to the requesting client.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
+| AXES_LOCKOUT_CALLABLE                                | None                                         | A callable or a string path to callable that takes three arguments returns a response. For example: ``def generate_lockout_response(request: HttpRequest, original_response: HttpResponse, credentials: dict) -> HttpResponse: ...``. This can be any callable similarly to ``AXES_USERNAME_CALLABLE``. If not callable is defined, then the default implementation in ``axes.helpers.get_lockout_response`` is used for determining the correct lockout response that is sent to the requesting client.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
 +------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-| AXES_CLIENT_IP_CALLABLE                              | None                                         | A callable or a string path to callable that takes two arguments returns a response. For example: ``def get_ip(request: HttpRequest) -> str: ...``. This can be any callable similarly to ``AXES_USERNAME_CALLABLE``. If not callable is defined, then the default implementation in ``axes.helpers.get_client_ip_address`` is used.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
+| AXES_CLIENT_IP_CALLABLE                              | None                                         | A callable or a string path to callable that takes HttpRequest as an argument and returns the resolved IP as a response. For example: ``def get_ip(request: HttpRequest) -> str: ...``. This can be any callable similarly to ``AXES_USERNAME_CALLABLE``. If not callable is defined, then the default implementation in ``axes.helpers.get_client_ip_address`` is used.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
 +------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
 | AXES_PASSWORD_FORM_FIELD                             | 'password'                                   | The name of the form or credentials field that contains your users password.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
 +------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
@@ -81,11 +83,28 @@ The following ``settings.py`` options are available for customizing Axes behavio
 +------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
 | AXES_HTTP_RESPONSE_CODE                              | 429                                          | Sets the http response code returned when ``AXES_FAILURE_LIMIT`` is reached. For example: ``AXES_HTTP_RESPONSE_CODE = 403``                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               |
 +------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-| AXES_RESET_COOL_OFF_ON_FAILURE_DURING_LOCKOUT        | True                                         |  If ``True``, a failed login attempt during lockout will reset the cool off period.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
+| AXES_RESET_COOL_OFF_ON_FAILURE_DURING_LOCKOUT        | True                                         | If ``True``, any failed login attempt during lockout resets the cool-off timer to ``now() + AXES_COOLOFF_TIME``. Repeated failed attempts keep extending the lockout period.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
 +------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
 | AXES_LOCKOUT_PARAMETERS                              | ["ip_address"]                               |  A list of parameters that Axes uses to lock out users. It can also be callable, which takes an http request or AccesAttempt object and credentials and returns a list of parameters. Each parameter can be a string (a single parameter) or a list of strings (a combined parameter). For example, if you configure ``AXES_LOCKOUT_PARAMETERS = ["ip_address", ["username", "user_agent"]]``, axes will block clients by ip and/or username and user agent combination. See :ref:`customizing-lockout-parameters` for more details.                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
 +------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
 
+**Common configurations**
+
+.. code-block:: python
+
+    # Classic: 3 failures -> 30 min lockout
+    AXES_FAILURE_LIMIT = 3
+    AXES_COOLOFF_TIME = timedelta(minutes=30)
+
+    # Rolling window: max 5 failures in any 15-minute period
+    AXES_FAILURE_LIMIT = 5
+    AXES_COOLOFF_TIME = timedelta(minutes=15)
+    AXES_USE_ATTEMPT_EXPIRATION = True
+
+    # Hard lockout (manual reset only)
+    AXES_FAILURE_LIMIT = 5
+    AXES_COOLOFF_TIME = None
+
 The configuration option precedences for the access attempt monitoring are:
 
 1. Default: only use IP address.
@@ -109,6 +128,8 @@ following settings to suit your set up to correctly resolve client IP addresses:
 * ``AXES_IPWARE_META_PRECEDENCE_ORDER``: The names of ``request.META`` attributes as a tuple of strings
   to check to get the client IP address. Check the Django documentation for header naming conventions.
   Default: ``IPWARE_META_PRECEDENCE_ORDER`` setting if set, else ``('REMOTE_ADDR', )``
+* ``AXES_IPWARE_PROXY_ORDER``: The order in which to evaluate IP addresses from proxy headers when multiple IPs are present
+  in the header chain. Must be either ``"left-most"`` or ``"right-most"``. **Default:** ``"left-most"``
 
 .. note::
    For reverse proxies or e.g. Heroku, you might also want to fetch IP addresses from a HTTP header such as ``X-Forwarded-For``. To configure this, you can fetch IPs through the ``HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR`` key from the ``request.META`` property which contains all the HTTP headers in Django:

docs/5_customization.rst

@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ An example of usage could be e.g. a custom view for processing lockouts.
 
     from django.http import JsonResponse
 
-    def lockout(request, credentials, *args, **kwargs):
+    def lockout(request, response, credentials, *args, **kwargs):
         return JsonResponse({"status": "Locked out due to too many login failures"}, status=403)
 
 ``settings.py``::
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ Example ``AXES_LOCKOUT_PARAMETERS`` configuration:
 
     AXES_LOCKOUT_PARAMETERS = ["ip_address", ["username", "user_agent"]]
 
-This way, axes will lock out users using ip_address and/or combination of username and user agent
+This way, axes will lock out users using ip_address or combination of username and user_agent
 
 Example of callable ``AXES_LOCKOUT_PARAMETERS``:
 
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ Example of callable ``AXES_LOCKOUT_PARAMETERS``:
 
     AXES_LOCKOUT_PARAMETERS = "example.utils.get_lockout_parameters"
 
-This way, if client ip_address is localhost, axes will lockout client only by username. In other case, axes will lockout client by username and/or ip_address.
+This way, if client ip_address is localhost, axes will lockout client only by username. In other case, axes will lockout client by username or ip_address.
 
 Customizing client ip address lookups
 -------------------------------------

docs/_static/css/custom_theme.css

@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+@import url("theme.css");
+
+.wy-nav-content {
+    max-width: none;
+}
+
+.wy-table-responsive table td, .wy-table-responsive table th {
+    white-space: inherit;
+}

docs/conf.py

@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ More information on the configuration options is available at:
     https://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/master/usage/configuration.html
 """
 
-import sphinx_rtd_theme
+# import sphinx_rtd_theme
-from pkg_resources import get_distribution
+from importlib.metadata import version as get_version
 
 import django
 from django.conf import settings
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ description = ("Keep track of failed login attempts in Django-powered sites.",)
 
 # Add any Sphinx extension module names here, as strings.
 # They can be extensions coming with Sphinx (named 'sphinx.ext.*') or your custom ones.
-extensions = ["sphinx.ext.autodoc"]
+extensions = ["sphinx_rtd_theme","sphinx.ext.autodoc"]
 
 # Add any paths that contain templates here, relative to this directory.
 templates_path = ["_templates"]
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ copyright = "2016, Jazzband"
 author = "Jazzband"
 
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.
-release = get_distribution("django-axes").version
+release = get_version("django-axes")
 
 # The short X.Y version.
 version = ".".join(release.split(".")[:2])
@@ -71,8 +71,10 @@ todo_include_todos = False
 # a list of builtin themes.
 html_theme = "sphinx_rtd_theme"
 
+html_style = "css/custom_theme.css"
+
 # Add any paths that contain custom themes here, relative to this directory.
-html_theme_path = [sphinx_rtd_theme.get_html_theme_path()]
+# html_theme_path = [sphinx_rtd_theme.get_html_theme_path()]
 
 # Add any paths that contain custom static files (such as style sheets) here,
 # relative to this directory. They are copied after the builtin static files,

mypy.ini

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [mypy]
-python_version = 3.8
+python_version = 3.14
 ignore_missing_imports = True
 
 [mypy-axes.migrations.*]

pyproject.toml

@@ -10,35 +10,35 @@ DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE = "tests.settings"
 legacy_tox_ini = """
 [tox]
 envlist =
-    py{38,39,310,311,312}-dj42
+    py{310,311,312}-dj42
-    py{310,311,312}-dj50
+    py{310,311,312,313}-dj52
-    py{310,311,312}-dj51
+    py{312,313,314}-dj60
-    py311-djmain
+    py314-djmain
-    py311-djqa
+    py314-djqa
 
 [gh-actions]
 python =
-    3.8: py38
-    3.9: py39
     3.10: py310
     3.11: py311
     3.12: py312
+    3.13: py313
+    3.14: py314
 
 [gh-actions:env]
 DJANGO =
     4.2: dj42
-    5.0: dj50
+    5.2: dj52
-    5.1: dj51
+    6.0: dj60
     main: djmain
     qa: djqa
 
 # Normal test environment runs pytest which orchestrates other tools
 [testenv]
 deps =
-    -r requirements-test.txt
+    -r requirements.txt
-    dj32: django>=3.2,<3.3
+    dj42: django>=4.2,<4.3
-    dj42: django>=4.1,<4.2
+    dj52: django>=5.2,<5.3
-    dj50: django>=5.0,<5.1
+    dj60: django>=6.0,<6.1
     djmain: https://github.com/django/django/archive/main.tar.gz
 usedevelop = true
 commands = pytest
@@ -51,10 +51,11 @@ ignore_errors =
     djmain: True
 
 # QA runs type checks, linting, and code formatting checks
-[testenv:py312-djqa]
+[testenv:py314-djqa]
-deps = -r requirements-qa.txt
+stoponfail = false
+deps = -r requirements.txt
 commands =
     mypy axes
-    prospector
+    prospector axes
-    black -t py38 --check --diff axes
+    black --check --diff axes
 """

requirements-qa.txt

@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-black==24.8.0
-mypy==1.11.2
-prospector==1.10.3

requirements-test.txt

@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
--e .
-django-ipware>=3
-coverage==7.6.1
-pytest==8.3.3
-pytest-cov==5.0.0
-pytest-django==4.9.0
-pytest-subtests==0.13.1

requirements.txt

@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 -e .
--r requirements-qa.txt
+black==26.3.1
--r requirements-test.txt
+coverage==7.13.5
-sphinx_rtd_theme==2.0.0
+django-ipware>=3
-tox==4.21.0
+mypy==1.19.1
+prospector==1.18.0
+pytest-cov==7.0.0
+pytest-django==4.12.0
+pytest-subtests==0.15.0
+pytest==9.0.2
+sphinx_rtd_theme==3.1.0
+tox==4.50.1

setup.py

@@ -35,9 +35,9 @@ setup(
     package_dir={"axes": "axes"},
     use_scm_version=True,
     setup_requires=["setuptools_scm"],
-    python_requires=">=3.7",
+    python_requires=">=3.10",
     install_requires=[
-        "django>=3.2",
+        "django>=4.2",
         "asgiref>=3.6.0",
     ],
     extras_require={
@@ -51,19 +51,19 @@ setup(
         "Environment :: Plugins",
         "Framework :: Django",
         "Framework :: Django :: 4.2",
-        "Framework :: Django :: 5.0",
+        "Framework :: Django :: 5.2",
-        "Framework :: Django :: 5.1",
+        "Framework :: Django :: 6.0",
         "Intended Audience :: Developers",
         "Intended Audience :: System Administrators",
         "License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License",
         "Operating System :: OS Independent",
         "Programming Language :: Python",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
-        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8",
-        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12",
+        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13",
+        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.14",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: Implementation :: CPython",
         "Topic :: Internet :: Log Analysis",
         "Topic :: Security",

tests/base.py

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ from string import ascii_letters, digits
 from time import sleep
 
 from django.contrib.auth import get_user_model
+from django.contrib.auth.base_user import AbstractBaseUser
 from django.http import HttpRequest
 from django.test import TestCase
 from django.urls import reverse

tests/test_checks.py

@@ -129,3 +129,24 @@ class ConfCheckTestCase(AxesTestCase):
     def test_valid_callable(self):
         warnings = run_checks()
         self.assertEqual(warnings, [])
+
+    def test_missing_settings_no_error(self):
+        warnings = run_checks()
+        self.assertEqual(warnings, [])
+
+
+class LockoutParametersCheckTestCase(AxesTestCase):
+    @override_settings(AXES_LOCKOUT_PARAMETERS=["ip_address", "username"])
+    def test_valid_configuration(self):
+        warnings = run_checks()
+        self.assertEqual(warnings, [])
+
+    @override_settings(AXES_LOCKOUT_PARAMETERS=["username", "user_agent"])
+    def test_invalid_configuration(self):
+        warnings = run_checks()
+        warning = Warning(
+            msg=Messages.LOCKOUT_PARAMETERS_INVALID,
+            hint=Hints.LOCKOUT_PARAMETERS_INVALID,
+            id=Codes.LOCKOUT_PARAMETERS_INVALID,
+        )
+        self.assertEqual(warnings, [warning])

tests/test_conf.py

@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+from django.test import TestCase
+from django.utils.functional import SimpleLazyObject
+
+
+class ConfTestCase(TestCase):
+    def test_axes_username_form_field_uses_lazy_evaluation(self):
+        """
+        Test that AXES_USERNAME_FORM_FIELD uses SimpleLazyObject for lazy evaluation.
+        This prevents circular import issues with custom user models (issue #1280).
+        """
+        from axes.conf import settings
+        
+        # Verify that AXES_USERNAME_FORM_FIELD is a SimpleLazyObject if not overridden
+        # This is only the case when the setting is not explicitly defined
+        username_field = settings.AXES_USERNAME_FORM_FIELD
+        
+        # The actual type depends on whether AXES_USERNAME_FORM_FIELD was overridden
+        # If it's using the default, it should be a SimpleLazyObject
+        # If overridden in settings, it could be a plain string
+        # Either way, it should be usable as a string
+        
+        # Force evaluation and verify it works
+        username_field_str = str(username_field)
+        
+        # Should get the default USERNAME_FIELD from the user model
+        # For the test suite, this is "username"
+        self.assertIsInstance(username_field_str, str)
+        self.assertTrue(len(username_field_str) > 0)
+    
+    def test_axes_username_form_field_evaluates_correctly(self):
+        """
+        Test that when AXES_USERNAME_FORM_FIELD is accessed, it correctly
+        resolves to the user model's USERNAME_FIELD.
+        """
+        from django.contrib.auth import get_user_model
+        from axes.conf import settings
+        
+        # Get the expected value
+        expected_username_field = get_user_model().USERNAME_FIELD
+        
+        # Get the actual value from axes settings
+        actual_username_field = str(settings.AXES_USERNAME_FORM_FIELD)
+        
+        # They should match
+        self.assertEqual(actual_username_field, expected_username_field)

tests/test_handlers.py

@@ -1,18 +1,20 @@
 from platform import python_implementation
 from unittest.mock import MagicMock, patch
+from datetime import datetime, timezone as dt_timezone
+from django.test import override_settings
+from django.utils import timezone
+from axes.handlers.database import AxesDatabaseHandler
+from axes.models import AccessAttempt, AccessLog, AccessFailureLog, AccessAttemptExpiration
 
 from pytest import mark
 
 from django.core.cache import cache
-from django.test import override_settings
 from django.urls import reverse
-from django.utils import timezone
 from django.utils.timezone import timedelta
 
 from axes.conf import settings
 from axes.handlers.proxy import AxesProxyHandler
 from axes.helpers import get_client_str
-from axes.models import AccessAttempt, AccessLog, AccessFailureLog
 from tests.base import AxesTestCase
 
 
@@ -567,3 +569,170 @@ class AxesTestHandlerTestCase(AxesHandlerBaseTestCase):
 
     def test_handler_get_failures(self):
         self.assertEqual(0, AxesProxyHandler.get_failures(self.request, {}))
+
+
+@override_settings(AXES_HANDLER="axes.handlers.database.AxesDatabaseHandler", AXES_COOLOFF_TIME=timezone.timedelta(seconds=10))
+class AxesDatabaseHandlerExpirationFlagTestCase(AxesTestCase):
+    def setUp(self):
+        super().setUp()
+        self.handler = AxesDatabaseHandler()
+        self.mock_request = MagicMock()
+        self.mock_credentials = None
+
+    @override_settings(AXES_USE_ATTEMPT_EXPIRATION=True)
+    @patch("axes.handlers.database.log")
+    @patch("axes.models.AccessAttempt.objects.filter")
+    @patch("django.utils.timezone.now")
+    def test_clean_expired_user_attempts_expiration_true(self, mock_now, mock_filter, mock_log):
+        mock_now.return_value = datetime(2025, 1, 1, tzinfo=dt_timezone.utc)
+        mock_qs = MagicMock()
+        mock_filter.return_value = mock_qs
+        mock_qs.delete.return_value = (3, None)
+
+        count = self.handler.clean_expired_user_attempts(request=None, credentials=None)
+        mock_filter.assert_called_once_with(expiration__expires_at__lte=mock_now.return_value)
+        mock_qs.delete.assert_called_once()
+        mock_log.info.assert_called_with(
+            "AXES: Cleaned up %s expired access attempts from database that expiry were older than %s",
+            3,
+            mock_now.return_value,
+        )
+        self.assertEqual(count, 3)
+
+    @override_settings(AXES_USE_ATTEMPT_EXPIRATION=True)
+    @patch("axes.handlers.database.log")
+    def test_clean_expired_user_attempts_expiration_true_with_complete_deletion(self, mock_log):
+        AccessAttempt.objects.all().delete()
+        dummy_attempt = AccessAttempt.objects.create(
+            username="test_user",
+            ip_address="192.168.1.1",
+            failures_since_start=1,
+            user_agent="test_agent",
+        )
+        dummy_attempt.expiration = AccessAttemptExpiration.objects.create(
+            access_attempt=dummy_attempt,
+            expires_at=timezone.now() - timezone.timedelta(days=1)  # Set to expire in the past
+        )
+
+        count = self.handler.clean_expired_user_attempts(request=None, credentials=None)
+        mock_log.info.assert_called_once()
+
+        # comparing count=2, as one is the dummy attempt and one is the expiration
+        self.assertEqual(count, 2)
+        self.assertEqual(
+            AccessAttempt.objects.count(), 0
+        )
+        self.assertEqual(
+            AccessAttemptExpiration.objects.count(), 0
+        )
+
+    @override_settings(AXES_USE_ATTEMPT_EXPIRATION=True)
+    @patch("axes.handlers.database.log")
+    def test_clean_expired_user_attempts_expiration_true_with_partial_deletion(self, mock_log):
+
+        attempt_not_expired = AccessAttempt.objects.create(
+            username="test_user",
+            ip_address="192.168.1.1",
+            failures_since_start=1,
+            user_agent="test_agent",
+        )
+        attempt_not_expired.expiration = AccessAttemptExpiration.objects.create(
+            access_attempt=attempt_not_expired,
+            expires_at=timezone.now() + timezone.timedelta(days=1)  # Set to expire in the future
+        )
+
+        attempt_expired = AccessAttempt.objects.create(
+            username="test_user_2",
+            ip_address="192.168.1.2",
+            failures_since_start=1,
+            user_agent="test_agent",
+        )
+        attempt_expired.expiration = AccessAttemptExpiration.objects.create(
+            access_attempt=attempt_expired,
+            expires_at=timezone.now() - timezone.timedelta(days=1)  # Set to expire in the past
+        )
+
+        access_attempt_count = AccessAttempt.objects.count()
+        access_attempt_expiration_count = AccessAttemptExpiration.objects.count()
+
+        count = self.handler.clean_expired_user_attempts(request=None, credentials=None)
+        mock_log.info.assert_called_once()
+
+        # comparing count=2, as one is the dummy attempt and one is the expiration
+        self.assertEqual(count, 2)
+        self.assertEqual(
+            AccessAttempt.objects.count(), access_attempt_count - 1
+        )
+        self.assertEqual(
+            AccessAttemptExpiration.objects.count(), access_attempt_expiration_count - 1
+        )
+
+    @override_settings(AXES_USE_ATTEMPT_EXPIRATION=True)
+    @patch("axes.handlers.database.log")
+    def test_clean_expired_user_attempts_expiration_true_with_no_deletion(self, mock_log):
+
+        attempt_not_expired_1 = AccessAttempt.objects.create(
+            username="test_user",
+            ip_address="192.168.1.1",
+            failures_since_start=1,
+            user_agent="test_agent",
+        )
+        attempt_not_expired_1.expiration = AccessAttemptExpiration.objects.create(
+            access_attempt=attempt_not_expired_1,
+            expires_at=timezone.now() + timezone.timedelta(days=1)  # Set to expire in the future
+        )
+
+        attempt_not_expired_2 = AccessAttempt.objects.create(
+            username="test_user_2",
+            ip_address="192.168.1.2",
+            failures_since_start=1,
+            user_agent="test_agent",
+        )
+        attempt_not_expired_2.expiration = AccessAttemptExpiration.objects.create(
+            access_attempt=attempt_not_expired_2,
+            expires_at=timezone.now() + timezone.timedelta(days=2)  # Set to expire in the future
+        )
+
+        access_attempt_count = AccessAttempt.objects.count()
+        access_attempt_expiration_count = AccessAttemptExpiration.objects.count()
+
+        count = self.handler.clean_expired_user_attempts(request=None, credentials=None)
+        mock_log.info.assert_called_once()
+
+        # comparing count=2, as one is the dummy attempt and one is the expiration
+        self.assertEqual(count, 0)
+        self.assertEqual(
+            AccessAttempt.objects.count(), access_attempt_count 
+        )
+        self.assertEqual(
+            AccessAttemptExpiration.objects.count(), access_attempt_expiration_count
+        )
+
+    @override_settings(AXES_USE_ATTEMPT_EXPIRATION=False)
+    @patch("axes.handlers.database.log")
+    @patch("axes.handlers.database.get_cool_off_threshold")
+    @patch("axes.models.AccessAttempt.objects.filter")
+    def test_clean_expired_user_attempts_expiration_false(self, mock_filter, mock_get_threshold, mock_log):
+        mock_get_threshold.return_value = "fake-threshold"
+        mock_qs = MagicMock()
+        mock_filter.return_value = mock_qs
+        mock_qs.delete.return_value = (2, None)
+
+        count = self.handler.clean_expired_user_attempts(request=self.mock_request, credentials=None)
+        mock_filter.assert_called_once_with(attempt_time__lte="fake-threshold")
+        mock_qs.delete.assert_called_once()
+        mock_log.info.assert_called_with(
+            "AXES: Cleaned up %s expired access attempts from database that were older than %s",
+            2,
+            "fake-threshold",
+        )
+        self.assertEqual(count, 2)
+
+    @override_settings(AXES_COOLOFF_TIME=None)
+    @patch("axes.handlers.database.log")
+    def test_clean_expired_user_attempts_no_cooloff(self, mock_log):
+        count = self.handler.clean_expired_user_attempts(request=None, credentials=None)
+        mock_log.debug.assert_called_with(
+            "AXES: Skipping clean for expired access attempts because no AXES_COOLOFF_TIME is configured"
+        )
+        self.assertEqual(count, 0)

tests/test_helpers.py

@@ -1013,9 +1013,16 @@ def mock_get_lockout_response(request, credentials):
     return HttpResponse(status=400)
 
 
+def mock_get_lockout_response_with_original_response_param(
+    request, response, credentials
+):
+    return HttpResponse(status=400)
+
+
 class AxesLockoutTestCase(AxesTestCase):
     def setUp(self):
         self.request = HttpRequest()
+        self.response = HttpResponse()
         self.credentials = dict()
 
     def test_get_lockout_response(self):
@@ -1039,6 +1046,20 @@ class AxesLockoutTestCase(AxesTestCase):
         response = get_lockout_response(self.request, self.credentials)
         self.assertEqual(400, response.status_code)
 
+    @override_settings(
+        AXES_LOCKOUT_CALLABLE=mock_get_lockout_response_with_original_response_param
+    )
+    def test_get_lockout_response_override_callable_with_original_response_param(self):
+        response = get_lockout_response(self.request, self.response, self.credentials)
+        self.assertEqual(400, response.status_code)
+
+    @override_settings(
+        AXES_LOCKOUT_CALLABLE="tests.test_helpers.mock_get_lockout_response_with_original_response_param"
+    )
+    def test_get_lockout_response_override_path_with_original_response_param(self):
+        response = get_lockout_response(self.request, self.response, self.credentials)
+        self.assertEqual(400, response.status_code)
+
     @override_settings(AXES_LOCKOUT_CALLABLE=42)
     def test_get_lockout_response_override_invalid(self):
         with self.assertRaises(TypeError):