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Vulnerability details: VCID-q6zh-decq-bkau
Vulnerability ID VCID-q6zh-decq-bkau
Aliases CVE-2016-9450
GHSA-98w5-wqp9-w466
Summary Incorrect cache context on password reset page The user password reset form does not specify a proper cache context, which can lead to cache poisoning and unwanted content on the page.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 8.0
Risk 4.0
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (3)
CWE-1035 OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-345 Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity
CWE-937 OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
System Score Found at
epss 0.00227 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-9450
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://github.com/drupal/core
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/drupal/core
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/drupal/core/CVE-2016-9450.yaml
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/drupal/core/CVE-2016-9450.yaml
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/drupal/drupal/CVE-2016-9450.yaml
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/drupal/drupal/CVE-2016-9450.yaml
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9450
generic_textual HIGH https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9450
archlinux Medium https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-74
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://www.drupal.org/SA-CORE-2016-005
generic_textual HIGH https://www.drupal.org/SA-CORE-2016-005
cvssv3.1 7.5 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94367
generic_textual HIGH http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94367
Reference id Reference type URL
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-9450
https://github.com/drupal/core
https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/drupal/core/CVE-2016-9450.yaml
https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/drupal/drupal/CVE-2016-9450.yaml
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9450
https://www.drupal.org/SA-CORE-2016-005
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94367
ASA-201611-20 https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201611-20
AVG-74 https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-74
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Found at https://github.com/drupal/core
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Found at https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/drupal/core/CVE-2016-9450.yaml
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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Found at https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/drupal/drupal/CVE-2016-9450.yaml
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9450
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Found at https://www.drupal.org/SA-CORE-2016-005
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Found at http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94367
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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adjacent_network

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Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.45497
EPSS Score 0.00227
Published At June 4, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-06-02T04:36:40.957791+00:00 GitLab Importer Import https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/packagist/drupal/drupal/CVE-2016-9450.yml 38.6.0