CVE-2026-110176 Drupal File Force Download - Broken Access Control

Drupal File Force Download module 7.1.0 through 7.1.2 contains an access control bypass caused by improper header handling in hook_file_download(), letting unauthenticated attackers download files in temporary:// or other non-private schemes, exploit requires crafted URL with download=1 parameter.

CVSS base score 8.7 /10
High
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public exploit
None known
Authentication
Not required
EPSS
0.25% chance of exploitation in 30 days
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Details

Type
Broken Access Control
Impact
Information Disclosure
CVSS vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Published
31 October 2026
Updated
1 November 2026
Weakness
CWE-863

Vendor fix

Update to a version later than 7.1.2 or apply patches that enforce access checks on all schemes.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

References

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