Access bypass in Drupal Webform allows forceful browsing
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-863.
Summary
Drupal Webform versions from 0.0.0 before 6.2.12 and from 6.3.0 before 6.3.1 contain an incorrect authorization flaw (CWE-863) that allows forceful browsing. A remote attacker with low privileges can access content that should be restricted, without user interaction.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Description from the CNA
Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in Drupal Webform allows Forceful Browsing. This issue affects Webform versions: from 0.0.0 to 6.2.12, from 6.3.0 to 6.3.1.
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 Drupal Webform to 6.2.12 or 6.3.1. The advisory is SA-CONTRIB-2026-173.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
- Fix · CNA Webform (Drupal) Fixed in 6.2.12, 6.3.1
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Drupal Webform 6.2.12, 6.3.1
20 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 19 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-79103 Template injection in Drupal Webform allows remote code executionPriority MEDIUM 48
- TI-2026-79113 Unbounded allocation in Drupal Webform allows denial of servicePriority LOW 39
- TI-2026-79114 Webform access bypass via forceful browsingPriority LOW 30
Timeline
- 2026-10-22 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-96398
- 2026-10-22 Alias added: GHSA-58wg-vw6w-3wh6
- 2026-10-22 CVSS score added · CISA ADP
- 2026-10-22 CISA SSVC decision points changed
References
More Drupal vulnerabilities
- 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-2026-96398 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-96398 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-58wg-vw6w-3wh6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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