CVE-2026-87954: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in Drupal Taxonomy Term Glossary
Description
CVE-2026-87954 is a missing authorization vulnerability in the Drupal Taxonomy Term Glossary module, allowing unauthorized users to perform forceful browsing. This affects versions from 0.0.0 up to but not including 4.6.0.
Affected software
Drupal
Taxonomy Term Glossary
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CWE-862) in the Drupal Taxonomy Term Glossary module allows unauthorized access due to missing authorization checks. Specifically, it enables forceful browsing, where an attacker can access resources or functionality without proper permission validation. The affected versions range from 0.0.0 to before 4.6.0.
Potential Impact
The impact is unauthorized access to taxonomy term glossary resources or functionality within Drupal installations using affected versions. This could lead to information disclosure or unauthorized actions depending on the context of the glossary data. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
No patch or official fix information is provided. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict access to the Taxonomy Term Glossary module or apply access controls at the application or network level to mitigate unauthorized browsing.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- drupal
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-09T16:56:20.053Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6ad967ff4d27ba8daa1a284e
Added to database: 10/22/2026, 01:33:51 UTC
Last enriched: 10/22/2026, 02:01:07 UTC
Last updated: 10/22/2026, 02:35:14 UTC
Views: 2
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