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Magento vs Drupal

Security & risk comparison · Updated June 2026

How does Magento compare to Drupal on security, AI-readiness, and total cost of ownership? We scored both across 7 dimensions using NVD/NIST CVE data, GitHub metrics, and our scan of 10M+ sites.

Key finding

Drupal scores 41/100 overall versus Magento's 35/100. Drupal has 1200 total CVEs compared to Magento's 600, though its larger ecosystem contributes to a higher CVE count. (Source: WebPulse framework scoring, NVD/NIST, July 2026)

35
Magento
Legacy · PHP
vs
41
Drupal
Legacy · PHP
Dimension-by-dimension breakdown
security Drupal
25
35
Magento
Drupal
performance Tie
65
65
Magento
Drupal
ecosystem Drupal
30
40
Magento
Drupal
ai readiness Drupal
30
40
Magento
Drupal
developer experience Tie
40
40
Magento
Drupal
market trajectory Drupal
25
35
Magento
Drupal
cost of ownership Tie
35
35
Magento
Drupal
Security details
Metric Magento Drupal
Total CVEs 600 1200
Critical CVEs 78 89
Exploited (KEV) 6 8
CVEs last year 90 120
Avg CVSS 7.2 6.5
Security score 25/100 35/100
Caution
Magento

Magento scores 35/100. Consider migrating to: shopify, nextjs.

Alternatives: shopify, nextjs

Caution
Drupal

Drupal scores 42/100. Consider migrating to: nextjs, django, laravel.

Alternatives: nextjs, django, laravel

Quick facts
Magento
Category: Ecommerce
Language: PHP
First release: 2008
Generation: Legacy
Trend: Declining
Market share: 0.8%
Drupal
Category: Cms
Language: PHP
First release: 2001
Generation: Legacy
Trend: Stable
Market share: 1.5%
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Data sourced from NVD/NIST CVE database, GitHub API, and WebPulse framework scanner. Scores calculated using a 7-dimension model covering security, performance, ecosystem health, AI-readiness, developer experience, market trajectory, and cost of ownership. Updated June 2026.