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CVE-2026-96369 Drupal CVE debrief
The Drupal Webform module is vulnerable to an access bypass issue due to incorrectly configured security levels, affecting versions from 0.0.0 to 6.2.12 and 6.3.0 to 6.3.1. This issue allows potential unauthorized access to sensitive information. Defenders should verify Webform configurations and update to patched versions to prevent access bypass. The CVE record and source item provide details on the vulnerability, but additional information on exploitation and impact is limited. It is essential to review and adjust access controls for Webform instances to ensure proper security levels.
- Vendor
- Drupal
- Product
- Webform
- 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 Webform module, should assess exposure and prioritize remediation.
Why it matters
Drupal Webform vulnerability allows access bypass, requiring defenders to verify configurations and update to patched versions.
- Potential unauthorized access to sensitive information due to incorrectly configured security levels.
- Need to verify Webform configurations and update to patched versions to prevent access bypass.
Technical summary
The Drupal Webform module is vulnerable to an access bypass issue due to the use of web browser cache containing sensitive information. This issue affects Webform versions from 0.0.0 to 6.2.12 and from 6.3.0 to 6.3.1. The vulnerability allows potential unauthorized access to sensitive information due to incorrectly configured security levels. Defenders should prioritize verifying Webform configurations and updating to patched versions to prevent potential access bypass.
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize verifying Webform configurations and updating to patched versions to prevent potential access bypass.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify Webform configurations to ensure proper access control security levels.
- Update Webform to a version outside the affected ranges (before 6.2.12 or 6.3.1).
- Review and adjust access controls for Webform instances.
Evidence notes
The CVE record and source item provide details on the vulnerability, but additional information on exploitation and impact is limited. Defenders should verify Webform configurations and review access controls to ensure proper security levels. The vulnerability affects Webform versions from 0.0.0 to 6.2.12 and 6.3.0 to 6.3.1. There is no evidence of public exploitation, but defenders should prioritize remediation.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-96369 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-96369
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-96369 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-96369
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Webform - Less critical - Access bypass - SA-CONTRIB-2026-165
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/96xxx/CVE-2026-96369.json
cve_program_cvelist_v5
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.drupal.org/sa-contrib-2026-165
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.