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CVE-2026-118582

CAPTCHA - Moderately critical - Session Replay (CAPTCHA bypass) - SA-CONTRIB-2026-281

No exploitation reported by the sources we read.

  • Published2026-10-30
  • Fixed in2.0.11 · 1.18.0
  • WeaknessCWE-288

Am I affected?

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Description

Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in Drupal CAPTCHA allows Functionality Bypass. This issue affects CAPTCHA versions: from 0.0.0 to 1.18.0, from 2.0.0 to 2.0.11.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2026-10-3003:08CVE publishedCNA

Versions per branch

OSV
drupal/captcha
BranchAffectedFixed in
2.0≥ 2.0.0, < 2.0.112.0.11
1.18< 1.18.01.18.0

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Products declared by the CNA1 product

As drupal, the CNA that assigned this CVE, declared them in the CVE record; versions as written.

Source: the CNA record (CVE Program), © The MITRE Corporation,CVE Terms of UseCVE recordupdated 2026-10-30

Fix

  1. Update drupal/captcha to 2.0.11 · 1.18.0

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Published
2026-10-30
Last Modified
2026-11-06
NVD status
Awaiting Analysis
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-f93j-m756-g37x

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-118582?

Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in Drupal CAPTCHA allows Functionality Bypass. This issue affects CAPTCHA versions: from 0.0.0 to 1.18.0, from 2.0.0 to 2.0.11.

Is CVE-2026-118582 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2026-118582 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 0.2% on 2026-11-05, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2026-118582?

CVE-2026-118582 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.3 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

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