SCA: security update for drupal/core, drupal/drupal (GHSA-pqv4-xgqh-j8vh)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 434524

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- 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. (CVE-2016-3170)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-pqv4-xgqh-j8vh

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 434524

Version: Revision 1.5

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/19/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-3170

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/17/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/24/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-3170

BID: 83408

cwe: CWE-200