CVE-2026-6816

Q: How do I fix CVE-2026-6816?

Upgrade tfa basic plugins to 7.x-1.3 or later.

Q: Is CVE-2026-6816 being actively exploited?

Not that we know of. CVE-2026-6816 is not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Its EPSS score of 0.32% is the estimated probability that it will be exploited in the next 30 days. That is higher than 24% of all scored CVEs.

Q: How severe is CVE-2026-6816?

CVE-2026-6816 has a CVSS v3 base score of 3.8, rated low. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.

Q: What does CVE-2026-6816 affect?

Published advisories record a fix for tfa basic plugins (NVD). Only products with a sourced advisory are listed, so treat this as what we can cite rather than a complete inventory.

LOW

3.8

CVSS v3

NVD

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.

CWE-267

How to fix

Remediation Available

tfa basic pluginsNVD

Affected:>= 7.x-1.0, < 7.x-1.3Fixed in:7.x-1.3CVE-2026-6816derived from NVD

TridentStack Control can deploy fixes like this automatically across your Windows, macOS, and Linux fleet. See how it works

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredHigh

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityLow

IntegrityLow

AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

0.32%probability of exploitation in 30 days

24thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 24% of all known CVEs.

References

Exploit2

Third-Party Advisory1

d7es.tag1.com

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-267 vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2025-41244	High	7.8	7.9%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2024-42365	High	7.4	4.7%	-	Fix
CVE-2025-47811	Medium	4.1	4.0%	-	Fix
CVE-2020-29396	High	8.8	3.2%	-	-
CVE-2019-10169	Medium	6.6	1.3%	-	Fix
CVE-2019-10170	Medium	6.6	1.2%	-	Fix

Common questions

How do I fix CVE-2026-6816?

Upgrade tfa basic plugins to 7.x-1.3 or later.

Is CVE-2026-6816 being actively exploited?

Not that we know of. CVE-2026-6816 is not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Its EPSS score of 0.32% is the estimated probability that it will be exploited in the next 30 days. That is higher than 24% of all scored CVEs.

How severe is CVE-2026-6816?

CVE-2026-6816 has a CVSS v3 base score of 3.8, rated low. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.

What does CVE-2026-6816 affect?

Published advisories record a fix for tfa basic plugins (NVD). Only products with a sourced advisory are listed, so treat this as what we can cite rather than a complete inventory.

Embed a live status badge for CVE-2026-6816

Markdown

[![CVE-2026-6816](https://tridentstack.com/cve/badge/CVE-2026-6816.svg)](https://tridentstack.com/cve/CVE-2026-6816)

HTML

<a href="https://tridentstack.com/cve/CVE-2026-6816"><img src="https://tridentstack.com/cve/badge/CVE-2026-6816.svg" alt="CVE-2026-6816"></a>

Find and fix vulnerabilities across your fleet

TridentStack Control continuously scans your Windows, macOS, and Linux fleet for known vulnerabilities, prioritizes them by severity and active exploitation, and patches them automatically.

See how it works Start freeThis CVE lookup is free and always will be.

This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-07-21.