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CVE-2026-87947 Drupal CVE debrief
A vulnerability in Drupal's SAML SSO - Service Provider module allows for authentication bypass due to improper verification of cryptographic signatures. This issue affects versions from 0.0.0 to 3.2.0. Defenders should assess exposure, prioritize remediation, and verify affected systems. The vulnerability has a moderate severity and requires immediate attention to prevent potential authentication bypass. Affected systems must be updated to version 3.2.0 or higher to mitigate the vulnerability.
- Vendor
- Drupal
- Product
- SAML SSO - Service Provider
- 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
Drupal administrators and security teams responsible for SAML SSO - Service Provider module deployments should assess exposure and prioritize remediation. They should verify affected systems, review system configurations, and update to version 3.2.0 or higher if necessary. Additionally, they should monitor for potential exploitation and implement compensating controls if necessary.
Why it matters
Drupal SAML SSO - Service Provider vulnerability requires verification of affected systems and prioritized remediation to prevent authentication bypass.
- Defenders must verify affected versions and update to 3.2.0 or higher
- Exposure could lead to authentication bypass, requiring immediate attention
Technical summary
The SAML SSO - Service Provider module for Drupal has an Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature vulnerability, allowing for authentication bypass. This issue affects versions from 0.0.0 to 3.2.0. The vulnerability is caused by the module's failure to properly verify cryptographic signatures, which can lead to authentication bypass. Defenders should be aware of the potential impact and take necessary steps to remediate the vulnerability.
Defensive priority
Medium
Recommended defensive actions
- Assess exposure of SAML SSO - Service Provider installations
- Prioritize remediation of affected versions
- Verify system configurations and update to version 3.2.0 or higher if necessary
Evidence notes
The CVE record and source item provide details on the vulnerability and affected versions. However, additional information on exploitation or impact is limited.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-87947 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-87947
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-87947 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-87947
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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SAML SSO - Service Provider - Moderately critical - Authentication bypass - SA-CONTRIB-2026-145
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/87xxx/CVE-2026-87947.json
cve_program_cvelist_v5
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.drupal.org/sa-contrib-2026-145
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.