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Highly Critical Drupal Core Flaw Exposes PostgreSQL Sites to RCE Attacks

·Source: The Hacker News

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Executive Summary

Drupal has released security updates for a "highly critical" security vulnerability in Drupal Core that could be exploited by attackers to achieve remote code execution, privilege escalation, or information disclosure. The vulnerability, now tracked as CVE-2026-9082, carries a CVSS score of 6.5 out of 10.0, per CVE.org. Drupal said the vulnerability resides in a database abstraction API that is

Analysis

Drupal has released security updates for a "highly critical" security vulnerability in Drupal Core that could be exploited by attackers to achieve remote code execution, privilege escalation, or information disclosure. The vulnerability, now tracked as CVE-2026-9082, carries a CVSS score of 6.5 out of 10.0, per CVE.org. Drupal said the vulnerability resides in a database abstraction API that is

Indicators of Compromise (2)

CVE (1)
CVE-2026-9082
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Source Attribution

Originally published by The Hacker News on May 21, 2026.

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