5.1
MEDIUM CVSS 4.0
CVE-2026-6816
TFA Basic Plugins - Access Bypass
Description

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.

INFO

Published Date :

May 28, 2026, 11:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

June 1, 2026, 5:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-6816 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Tfa_basic_plugins_project tfa_basic_plugins
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 LOW [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM 2c85b837-eb8b-40ed-9d74-228c62987387
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Update TFA Basic Plugins to the latest version to fix access bypass and unauthorized recovery code access.
  • Update TFA Basic Plugins to version 7.x-1.3 or later.
  • Review user permissions for 'administer users'.
  • Ensure TFA is correctly configured for all users.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2026-6816.

URL Resource
https://d7es.tag1.com/security-advisories/tfa-basic-plugins-less-critical-access-bypass-sa-contrib-2025-085 Third Party Advisory
https://www.herodevs.com/vulnerability-directory/cve-2026-6816 Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://www.herodevs.com/vulnerability-directory/cve-2026-6816?nes-for-drupal-7 Exploit Third Party Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2026-6816 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-6816 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 01, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:tfa_basic_plugins_project:tfa_basic_plugins:*:*:*:*:*:drupal:*:* versions from (including) 7.x-1.0 up to (excluding) 7.x-1.3
    Added Reference Type Drupal.org: https://d7es.tag1.com/security-advisories/tfa-basic-plugins-less-critical-access-bypass-sa-contrib-2025-085 Types: Third Party Advisory
    Added Reference Type Drupal.org: https://www.herodevs.com/vulnerability-directory/cve-2026-6816 Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added Reference Type CISA-ADP: https://www.herodevs.com/vulnerability-directory/cve-2026-6816?nes-for-drupal-7 Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    May. 29, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.herodevs.com/vulnerability-directory/cve-2026-6816?nes-for-drupal-7
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    May. 28, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description 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.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CWE CWE-267
    Added Reference https://d7es.tag1.com/security-advisories/tfa-basic-plugins-less-critical-access-bypass-sa-contrib-2025-085
    Added Reference https://www.herodevs.com/vulnerability-directory/cve-2026-6816
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