Improper access control in Webform - CVE-2026-96398

 

Improper access control in Webform - CVE-2026-96398

Published: September 25, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU152219
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-96398
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected module does not sufficiently restrict access to certain submission view modes. A remote user can access a more permissive view mode and see fields that would otherwise be restricted.


Affected software

Webform

How to mitigate CVE-2026-96398

Install updates from vendor's website.

Webform - addressed in versions 6.2.12, 6.3.1

External References

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