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Access bypass in Drupal Field Permissions through forceful browsing

Priority LOW 29CWE-863Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
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

Incorrect authorization in the Drupal Field Permissions module lets attackers bypass access checks through forceful browsing. This affects Field Permissions from 0.0.0 before 1.6.0. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit it over the network without user interaction, and the flaw relates to CWE-863.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-06

Description from the CNA

Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in Drupal Field Permissions allows Forceful Browsing. This issue affects Field Permissions versions: from 0.0.0 to 1.6.0.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00187 8th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Field Permissions (Drupal): 1.6.0

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
DrupalField Permissions0.0.0 to before 1.6.01.6.0Patch availableCNA
  • Field Permissions VendorDrupal Affected 0.0.0 to before 1.6.0 Fixed in 1.6.0 Patch available CNA

Remediation

Upgrade Drupal Field Permissions to version 1.6.0 or later. The sources list no advisory identifier for this fix.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-06

  • Fix · CNA Field Permissions (Drupal) Fixed in 1.6.0

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Drupal Field Permissions 1.6.0

    2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-82926 Access bypass in Drupal Field Permissions through forceful browsingPriority LOW 29

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-30 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-118584
  2. 2026-10-30 Alias added: GHSA-w5rm-pm6r-36hq
  3. 2026-11-06 CVSS score added · CISA ADP
  4. 2026-11-06 CISA SSVC decision points changed

References

  • 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
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