CVE-2026-6816 (GCVE-0-2026-6816)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-28 22:50 – Updated: 2026-05-29 18:33
VLAI
Title
TFA Basic Plugins - Access Bypass
Summary
An access bypass vulnerability in Drupal TFA Basic Plugins allows users with the administer users permission to view or generate recovery codes for other users. This issue affects TFA Basic Plugins: from 7.x-1.0 through 7.x-1.2.
Severity
5.1 (Medium)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CWE
  • CWE-267 - Privilege Defined With Unsafe Actions
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Drupal TFA Basic Plugins Affected: 7.x-1.0 , ≤ 7.x-1.2 (custom)
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Date Public
2025-08-25 07:00
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