CVE-2026-16639 Internationalization Single Sign-On - Critical - Access bypass - SA-CONTRIB-2026-081

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass authentication in the Drupal Internationalization Single Sign-On module, potentially gaining unauthorized access to user accounts.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2026-16639?

CVE-2026-16639 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Drupal Internationalization Single Sign-On, published on 25 Aug 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in Drupal Internationalization Single Sign-On allows Authentication Bypass. This issue affects Internationalization Single Sign-On versions: from 0.0.0 to 1.8.0.

Weakness: CWE-288

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-16639?

Linux distribution packages (1)
drupal/i18n_sso Packagist:https://packages.drupal.org/8All versions1.8.0

How do I fix CVE-2026-16639?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2026-16639 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-16639 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DRUPAL-CONTRIB-2026-081, GHSA-p748-p4j4-gpx6.

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