THE U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a critical flaw in the Drupal Core, identified as CVE-2026-9082, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. This SQL injection vulnerability, which affects PostgreSQL databases, can be exploited by unauthenticated users to perform attacks such as data disclosure and privilege escalation. Following its discovery, there were over 15,000 exploitation attempts within two days, primarily targeting gaming and financial services.
CISA mandates federal agencies to address this vulnerability by May 27, 2026, while experts advise private organizations to review and secure their systems accordingly.