CVE-2026-9082
Confirmed PUBLISHEDDrupal core - Highly critical - SQL injection - SA-CORE-2026-004
1 day faster than CISA KEV
Recommended Action
Prioritize immediate patching and validate internet-facing exposure. Monitor for matching exploitation attempts in your environment.
At a Glance
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Drupal Drupal core allows SQL Injection. This issue affects Drupal core: from 8.9.0 before 10.4.10, from 10.5.0 before 10.5.10, from 10.6.0 before 10.6.9, from 11.0.0 before 11.1.10, from 11.2.0 before 11.2.12, from 11.3.0 before 11.3.10.
- CVE Published
- May 20, 2026
- Exploitation Reported
- Jun 01, 2026
- CVSS
- 9.8 Critical
- EPSS
- 84.6%
Affected Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drupal |
Drupal core
|
8.9.0 to < 10.4.10 |
Affected |
| Drupal |
Drupal core
|
10.5.0 to < 10.5.10 |
Affected |
| Drupal |
Drupal core
|
10.6.0 to < 10.6.9 |
Affected |
| Drupal |
Drupal core
|
11.0.0 to < 11.1.10 |
Affected |
| Drupal |
Drupal core
|
11.2.0 to < 11.2.12 |
Affected |
| Drupal |
Drupal core
|
11.3.0 to < 11.3.10 |
Affected |
CVE References
- drupal.org/sa-core-2026-004 drupal.org · CVE Record https://www.drupal.org/sa-core-2026-004
Recommended Actions
- Prioritize immediate patching and validate internet-facing exposure. Monitor for matching exploitation attempts in your environment.
- Review sensor telemetry for request paths, attacker IPs, and payload patterns that may inform detection and exposure validation.
- Check enrichment artifacts for scanner coverage and available PoCs before rolling remediation validation.
- Use the Pro API to automate enrichment, telemetry, and workflow delivery for VM, SOC, and CTI pipelines.
Known Exploited Vulnerability Sources
Catalogues that list this CVE as a known exploited vulnerability.
Per-source evidence links for KEV attestations are available through the KEVIntel Pro API.
Learn about Pro API access| Source | Added |
|---|---|
| CVE First | 2026-06-01 13:29 UTC |
| CISA | 2026-06-02 14:00 UTC |
| KEVIntel | 2026-06-12 00:34 UTC |
Operational indicators for this CVE are listed on the Detection tab.
Observed Exploitation Attempts
Exploitation attempts against this vulnerability observed first-hand by KEVIntel private honeypots over the last 30 days.
- Attempts Observed
- 28
- Unique Attacker IPs
- 8
- Attacker Countries
- 🇩🇪 🇪🇪 🇮🇳 🇳🇱 🇵🇪 🇺🇸 🇻🇳
- Sensors Observed
- 3
Exploitation Attempts Over the Last 39 Days
First observed (all time) 2026-06-12 00:34 UTC · Last observed 2026-07-19 02:12 UTC
See more exploitation detail
- Pro — sensor software/region breakdown and 24h/7d window summaries.
- Enterprise — raw attacker IPs, request paths, User-Agents, and payloads.
Indicators of Compromise (IoCs)
Attacker IP IoCs observed in KEVIntel sensors are available to Pro and Enterprise accounts on the Detection tab and through the Pro API.
Learn about Pro API accessObserved Detection Signals (30d)
Aggregate counts from KEVIntel sensor telemetry for this CVE.
- Distinct request paths
- 2
- Distinct User-Agents
- 18
The specific request paths and User-Agents attackers are using are available on Pro and Enterprise plans.
Scanner Artifacts
Nuclei and Metasploit references linked to this CVE.
| Scanner | Reference | Detected |
|---|---|---|
| Nuclei | https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2026/CVE-2026-9082.yaml | Jun 01, 2026 |
Virtual Patch
Compensating WAF rules to help reduce exposure to this CVE. Rule content and deployable vendor exports are available with KEVIntel Enterprise.
Supported Platforms
Enterprise feature. Virtual patch rule content and deployable vendor exports (ModSecurity, Cloudflare, AWS WAF) are available to KEVIntel Enterprise users.
GET /api/v2/enterprise/virtual_patches?cve_id=CVE-2026-9082
CVSS Scores
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitation Status
Exploited in the wild
Recorded 2026-06-01 13:29:38 UTC · CVE
Active exploitation observed
Recorded 2026-06-12 00:34:58 UTC · KEVIntel sensor
Proof of concept available
Recorded 2026-06-07 12:20:10 UTC · GitHub
Weaknesses (CWE)
-
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Scanner Integrations
| Scanner | Reference | Detected |
|---|---|---|
| Nuclei | https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2026/CVE-2026-9082.yaml | Jun 01, 2026 |
Potential Proof of Concepts
These PoCs are unverified and could contain malware. Use at your own risk.
github · Created 2026-07-11 05:23:28 UTC · 0 stars
github · Created 2026-06-16 19:30:13 UTC · 1 stars
Mass Scanner For Drupal Exploit CVE-2026-9082
github · Created 2026-06-07 12:20:10 UTC · 0 stars
Drupal Core PostgreSQL SQLi to RCE via /user/login (CVE-2026-9082 / SA-CORE-2026-004)
github · Created 2026-05-27 10:26:02 UTC · 0 stars
github · Created 2026-05-27 09:11:15 UTC · 0 stars
Passive checker for CVE-2026-9082 / SA-CORE-2026-004 (Drupal core SQL injection, PostgreSQL)
github · Created 2026-05-21 14:46:00 UTC · 1 stars
PoC for CVE-2026-9082 (Drupal SA-CORE-2026-004) Drupal Core SQLi
github · Created 2026-05-21 10:42:30 UTC · 14 stars
Drupal Core PostgreSQL SQL Injection PoC - CVE-2026-9082. Ethical PoC for the Drupal vulnerability allowing anonymous SQL injection through the JSON:API module on PostgreSQL-backed sites.
github · Created 2026-05-21 04:03:42 UTC · 2 stars
CVE-2026-9082 | SA-CORE-2026-004
nuclei · Created Unknown
Timeline
Key exploitation, disclosure, scanner coverage, and KEV attestation events for this CVE.
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14:21 UTC 27 days ago14:21 UTC · 27 days ago
Virtual patch available
Compensating WAF rule available to block exploitation
-
00:34 UTC about 1 month ago00:34 UTC · about 1 month ago
Observed by KEVIntel sensors
Evidence-backed exploitation signal
-
00:34 UTC about 1 month ago00:34 UTC · about 1 month ago
Indicators of compromise added (8)
Indicators of compromise recorded
-
12:20 UTC about 1 month ago12:20 UTC · about 1 month ago
Public PoC available
Public proof-of-concept code published
-
14:00 UTC about 2 months ago14:00 UTC · about 2 months ago
Added to CISA KEV
Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
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15:34 UTC about 2 months ago15:34 UTC · about 2 months ago
Nuclei template available
Scanner coverage available
-
13:29 UTC about 2 months ago13:29 UTC · about 2 months ago
Added to KEVIntel KEV Feed
High-confidence, third-party attested exploitation
-
18:20 UTC about 2 months ago18:20 UTC · about 2 months ago
CVE published
Vulnerability disclosed publicly
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13:35 UTC about 2 months ago13:35 UTC · about 2 months ago
CVE ID reserved
Identifier reserved by the CNA
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Pro API Example
GET /api/v2/pro/kevs/CVE-2026-9082
{
"cve_id": "CVE-2026-9082",
"title": "Drupal core - Highly critical - SQL injection - SA-CORE-2026-004",
"affected_vendor": "Drupal",
"affected_product": "Drupal core",
"affected_versions": [
{ "vendor": "...", "product": "...", "status": "affected", "display_label": "..." }
],
"confidence": "Confirmed",
"cvss_score": 9.8,
"epss_score": 0.84631,
"exploit_status": {
"exploited_in_the_wild": true,
"active_exploitation_observed": true
},
"sensor_telemetry": { "...": "Pro API fields" },
"proof_of_concepts": [ "..." ],
"scanner_integrations": [ "..." ]
}