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CVE-2026-15079 Drupal CVE debrief
CVE-2026-15079 is an Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts vulnerability in the Drupal Login Disable module, which allows for Brute Force attacks. The issue affects Login Disable versions from 0.0.0 to 2.1.4. This vulnerability has a medium defensive priority, and users of affected versions should be aware of this vulnerability and take necessary precautions to prevent brute force attacks.
- Vendor
- Drupal
- Product
- Login Disable
- CVSS
- MEDIUM 5.4
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-07-10
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-08-06
- Advisory published
- 2026-07-10
- Advisory updated
- 2026-08-06
Who should care
Users of Drupal Login Disable versions 0.0.0 to 2.1.4 should be aware of this vulnerability and take necessary precautions to prevent brute force attacks. This includes reviewing the supplied official advisory or CVE record to validate affected scope, severity, and vendor guidance, and planning vendor-supported updates or mitigations through normal change control where exposure is confirmed.
Technical summary
The CVE-2026-15079 vulnerability is caused by improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts in the Drupal Login Disable module. This allows attackers to perform brute force attacks. The vulnerability affects Login Disable versions from 0.0.0 to 2.1.4. Users should update Login Disable to a version greater than 2.1.4 and implement additional security measures to prevent brute force attacks.
Defensive priority
Medium
Recommended defensive actions
- Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up.
- Review the supplied official advisory or CVE record to validate affected scope, severity, and vendor guidance.
- Plan vendor-supported updates or mitigations through normal change control where exposure is confirmed.
- Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified.
- Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review.
Evidence notes
The CVE record was published on 2026-07-10T22:16:40.627Z and has not been modified since then. The NVD entry is currently Received. There is limited information available about the vulnerability, and defenders should verify the affected scope and severity with the vendor. The Login Disable module for Drupal has an Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts vulnerability, which allows for Brute Force attacks.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-15079 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-15079
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-15079 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-15079
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.drupal.org/sa-contrib-2026-070
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.