Drupal Advanced Search: missing authorization allows forceful browsing
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
Advanced Search for Drupal, versions from 0.0.0 before 2.4.5, has a missing authorization flaw (CWE-862). Through forceful browsing, a remote user can reach content they should not access. The CVSS vector rates attack complexity as high and requires user interaction. It rates the impact as low confidentiality and integrity loss with no availability impact.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Description from the CNA
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Drupal Advanced Search allows Forceful Browsing. This issue affects Advanced Search versions: from 0.0.0 to 2.4.5.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
Update Advanced Search to version 2.4.5, which is the fixed version listed for Drupal Advanced Search.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
- Fix · CNA Advanced Search (Drupal) Fixed in 2.4.5
Timeline
- 2026-10-22 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-84910
- 2026-10-22 Alias added: GHSA-g898-v737-fv3v
- 2026-10-22 CVSS score added · CISA ADP
- 2026-10-22 CISA SSVC decision points changed
References
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- TI-2026-07979 Drupal core - Highly critical - SQL injection - SA-CORE-2026-004 KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-05494 Drupal core - Highly critical - Remote Code Execution - SA-CORE-2018-004 KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-05493 Improper input validation in Drupal before 7.58, 8.x before 8.3.9, 8.4.x before 8.4.6… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-10731 Unrestricted file upload in Drupal Core KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2019-04505 Drupal core - Highly critical - Remote Code Execution KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
- TI-2020-17477 Archive_Tar through 1.4.10 has :// filename sanitization only to address phar attacks… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2026-84910 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-84910 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-g898-v737-fv3v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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