Vulnerability · Published Oct 30, 2026 · Assigned by drupal
CVE-2026-118582CAPTCHA - Moderately critical - Session Replay (CAPTCHA bypass) - SA-CONTRIB-2026-281
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In plain English
A authentication bypass in CAPTCHA from Drupal. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 8% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS )–Not rated
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 92.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official 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.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Packagist:https://packages.drupal.org/8 | drupal/captcha | 1.18.0, 2.0.11 | DRUPAL-CONTRIB-2026-281 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-288