Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in drupal/colorbox_inline (CVE-2026-8493)
Summary
Cross-site scripting in drupal/colorbox_inline (CVE-2026-8493). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. Mitigation: upgrade to 2.1.1 or later.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ("Cross-site Scripting") vulnerability in Drupal Colorbox Inline allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).
This issue affects Colorbox Inline: from 0.0.0 before 2.1.1.
Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) NVD GitHub Advisory OSV
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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-8493 has been found in drupal/colorbox_inline.
Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. CVSS score: 5.4/10.
What to do: upgrade drupal/colorbox_inline to 2.1.1 or later.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "drupal/colorbox_inline CVE-2026-8493" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2026-8493 (drupal/colorbox_inline) — CWE-79 / CVSS v3 5.4
Attack vector: remote (network-reachable)
Patched: 2.1.1 — apply immediately
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
Cross-site scripting (XSS) (CWE-79) exists in drupal/colorbox_inline.
Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of drupal/colorbox_inline.
Severity: Medium (CVSS 5.4/10). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.
Update to 2.1.1.
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Run grep -r 'drupal/colorbox_inline' . against your dependency files (package-lock.json, requirements.txt, go.sum) to find affected services.
Response actions
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
grep -r 'drupal/colorbox_inline' . | grep -v node_modulesリポジトリと本番環境の依存ファイル (package-lock.json / requirements.txt / go.sum / Gemfile.lock 等) で
drupal/colorbox_inlineを grep し、稼働しているサービス・バージョンを把握する。 -
2Apply patch patch
Upgrade drupal/colorbox_inline to 2.1.1ステージング環境で 2.1.1 に上げて回帰テスト → 本番反映。回帰テストはアプリの主要ハッピーパスを含めること。
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3Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
Affected packages
References
- advisory nvd.nist.gov
- advisory github.com
- web drupal.org
- web github.com
- web git.drupalcode.org
- web drupal.org