{"id":"CVE-2016-3170","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2016-3170","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T18:46:29.978Z","title":"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…","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.","published":"2016-04-12T15:59:08.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T00:45:14.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":5.3,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-200"],"affected":["debian/debian linux","drupal/drupal"],"epss":{"score":0.02092,"percentile":0.81498,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.09%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3498","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/24/19","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/15/10","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://www.drupal.org/SA-CORE-2016-001","tags":["Patch","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3498","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/24/19","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/15/10","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://www.drupal.org/SA-CORE-2016-001","tags":["Patch","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3170","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}