Search API Autocomplete - Moderately critical - Cross-site Scripting - SA-CONTRIB-2026-082
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-16640 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | drupal |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-08-25 23:16:56 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-08-28 15:29:44 UTC |
| Description | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ("Cross-site Scripting") vulnerability in Drupal Search API Autocomplete allows Reflected XSS. This issue affects Search API Autocomplete versions: from 0.0.0 to 1.12.0. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 6.1 MEDIUM from ADP
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS: 0.001490000 probability, percentile 0.044010000 (date 2026-08-30)
Problem Types: CWE-79 | CWE-79 CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ("Cross-site Scripting")
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | ADP | DECLARED | 6.1 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| 3.1 | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | Secondary | 6.1 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
RequiredScope
ChangedConfidentiality
LowIntegrity
LowAvailability
NoneCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Drupal | Search API Autocomplete | affected 0.0.0 1.12.0 semver | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| www.drupal.org/sa-contrib-2026-082 | [email protected] | www.drupal.org | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
CNA: Elar Lang (elarlang) (en)
CNA: Thomas Seiber (drunken monkey) (en)
CNA: Elar Lang (elarlang) (en)
CNA: Greg Knaddison (greggles) (en)
CNA: Lee Rowlands (larowlan) (en)
CNA: Drew Webber (mcdruid) (en)
CNA: Juraj Nemec (poker10) (en)
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.