XSS in Drupal Search API Autocomplete

CVE-2026-16640

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.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.001 (3.6th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 4th percentile — 3.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2026-16640: held from 0.001 to 0.001.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.001 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-16640?
CVE-2026-16640 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Drupal Search API Autocomplete, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2026-08-25.
How severe is CVE-2026-16640?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.