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CVE-2016-3170: Information Exposure

April 12, 2016 (updated April 14, 2016)

The have you forgotten your password links in the User module in Drupal 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.

References

  • www.drupal.org/SA-CORE-2016-001

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 8.0 before 8.0.4

Fixed versions

  • 8.0.4

Solution

Upgrade to version 8.0.4 or above.

Impact 5.3 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

Source file

packagist/drupal/core/CVE-2016-3170.yml

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