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CVE-2026-84911 Drupal CVE debrief
A Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the Drupal AI (Artificial Intelligence) module, affecting versions from 0.0.0 to 1.3.13 and from 1.4.0 to 1.4.8. This issue allows for Stored XSS. The vulnerability was published on October 22, 2026, and last modified on October 22, 2026. The vulnerability is moderately critical and defenders should assess exposure and take necessary actions to mitigate it. The AI module does not properly neutralize input during web page generation, leading to the XSS vulnerability.
- Vendor
- Drupal
- Product
- AI (Artificial Intelligence)
- CVSS
- Unknown
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-10-22
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-10-22
- Advisory published
- 2026-10-22
- Advisory updated
- 2026-10-22
Who should care
Defenders responsible for Drupal installations, particularly those using the AI (Artificial Intelligence) module, should assess exposure and take necessary actions to mitigate the vulnerability. This includes verifying the module version, reviewing installations for exposure, and implementing additional security measures to detect and prevent XSS attacks. Security teams and vulnerability management teams should prioritize this vulnerability due to its high
Why it matters
CVE-2026-84911 is a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Drupal AI (Artificial Intelligence) module. Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure and updating the module to prevent exploitation.
- Defenders need to verify exposure in their Drupal installations.
- Updating the AI module to a secure version is necessary to prevent exploitation.
- Implementing additional security measures can help detect and prevent XSS attacks.
Technical summary
The Drupal AI (Artificial Intelligence) module is vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (XSS). The vulnerability affects versions from 0.0.0 to 1.3.13 and from 1.4.0 to 1.4.8, allowing for Stored XSS. The vulnerability arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation. Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure in their Drupal installations and updating the AI module to a secure version if necessary. The vulnerability's technical impact is that an attacker could inject malicious scripts into the AI module's output, potentially leading to unauthorized actions or data breaches.
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure in their Drupal installations and updating the AI module to a secure version if necessary.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify the AI module version in use and update to a secure version if necessary.
- Review Drupal installations for exposure to this vulnerability.
- Implement additional security measures to detect and prevent XSS attacks.
- 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.
- Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented.
Evidence notes
The CVE record and source item provide details on the vulnerability, including affected versions and a reference to the Drupal security advisory. The vulnerability is confirmed to exist in the specified versions of the AI module for Drupal. Defenders should verify exposure in their Drupal installations and review the official advisory for SA-CONTRIB-2026-119. The evidence is limited to the provided CVE record and source item, and further verification is necessary to confirm the vulnerability's impact.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-84911 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-84911
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-84911 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-84911
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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AI (Artificial Intelligence) - Moderately critical - Cross site scripting - SA-CONTRIB-2026-119
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/84xxx/CVE-2026-84911.json
cve_program_cvelist_v5
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.drupal.org/sa-contrib-2026-119
Supplemental source
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.