Medium severity · published Apr 12, 2016
CVE-2016-3170
The "have you forgotten your password" links in the User module in Drupal 7.x before 7.43 and 8.x before 8.0.4 allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive username information by…
5.3
CVSS
2.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The "have you forgotten your password" links in the User module in Drupal 7.x before 7.43 and 8.x before 8.0.4 allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive username information by leveraging a configuration that permits using an email address to login and a module that permits logging in.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.1% · higher than 82% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DR
Drupal · Drupal
7.0; 7.0; 7.0; 7.0; 7.0; 7.0; +34 more · source: NVD
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
7.0; 8.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3170
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-3170
www.debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3498
www.openwall.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/24/19
www.openwall.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/15/10
Patch
https://www.drupal.org/SA-CORE-2016-001
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