diff --git a/meta/recipes-extended/cups/cups.inc b/meta/recipes-extended/cups/cups.inc
index 2724ce72fb..e3562c10dd 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-extended/cups/cups.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-extended/cups/cups.inc
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ SRC_URI = "${GITHUB_BASE_URI}/download/v${PV}/cups-${PV}-source.tar.gz \
            file://0004-cups-fix-multilib-install-file-conflicts.patch \
            file://volatiles.99_cups \
            file://cups-volatiles.conf \
+           file://CVE-2026-27447.patch \
            "
 
 GITHUB_BASE_URI = "https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups/releases"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-extended/cups/cups/CVE-2026-27447.patch b/meta/recipes-extended/cups/cups/CVE-2026-27447.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a4d444078b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta/recipes-extended/cups/cups/CVE-2026-27447.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,102 @@
+From 99750490becf1ce88a280451e056d09fe765c5c3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Abhishek Bachiphale <Abhishek.Bachiphale@windriver.com>
+Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2026 11:22:22 +0000
+Subject: [PATCH] CVE-2026-27447: The scheduler treated local user and group
+ names as case-insensitive.
+
+CVE: CVE-2026-27447
+
+Upstream-Status: Backport [ https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups/commit/88516bf6d9e34cef7a64a704b856b837f70cd220 ]
+
+Signed-off-by: Abhishek Bachiphale <Abhishek.Bachiphale@windriver.com>
+---
+ scheduler/auth.c | 33 ++++++++++++++++-----------------
+ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/scheduler/auth.c b/scheduler/auth.c
+index bd0d28a..c05b1b8 100644
+--- a/scheduler/auth.c
++++ b/scheduler/auth.c
+@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
+ /*
+  * Authorization routines for the CUPS scheduler.
+  *
+- * Copyright © 2020-2024 by OpenPrinting.
++ * Copyright © 2020-2026 by OpenPrinting.
+  * Copyright © 2007-2019 by Apple Inc.
+  * Copyright © 1997-2007 by Easy Software Products, all rights reserved.
+  *
+@@ -1184,7 +1184,7 @@ cupsdCheckGroup(
+   group = getgrnam(groupname);
+   endgrent();
+ 
+-  if (group != NULL)
++  if (user && group)
+   {
+    /*
+     * Group exists, check it...
+@@ -1198,7 +1198,7 @@ cupsdCheckGroup(
+       * User appears in the group membership...
+       */
+ 
+-      if (!_cups_strcasecmp(username, group->gr_mem[i]))
++      if (!strcmp(user->pw_name, group->gr_mem[i]))
+ 	return (1);
+     }
+ 
+@@ -1209,25 +1209,24 @@ cupsdCheckGroup(
+     * belongs to...
+     */
+ 
+-    if (user)
+-    {
+-      int	ngroups;		/* Number of groups */
++    int		ngroups;		/* Number of groups */
+ #  ifdef __APPLE__
+-      int	groups[2048];		/* Groups that user belongs to */
++    int		groups[2048];		/* Groups that user belongs to */
+ #  else
+-      gid_t	groups[2048];		/* Groups that user belongs to */
++    gid_t		groups[2048];		/* Groups that user belongs to */
+ #  endif /* __APPLE__ */
+ 
+-      ngroups = (int)(sizeof(groups) / sizeof(groups[0]));
++    ngroups = (int)(sizeof(groups) / sizeof(groups[0]));
+ #  ifdef __APPLE__
+-      getgrouplist(username, (int)user->pw_gid, groups, &ngroups);
++    getgrouplist(user->pw_name, (int)user->pw_gid, groups, &ngroups);
+ #  else
+-      getgrouplist(username, user->pw_gid, groups, &ngroups);
++    getgrouplist(user->pw_name, user->pw_gid, groups, &ngroups);
+ #endif /* __APPLE__ */
+ 
+-      for (i = 0; i < ngroups; i ++)
+-        if ((int)groupid == (int)groups[i])
+-	  return (1);
++    for (i = 0; i < ngroups; i ++)
++    {
++      if ((int)groupid == (int)groups[i])
++       return (1);
+     }
+ #endif /* HAVE_GETGROUPLIST */
+   }
+@@ -1836,8 +1835,8 @@ cupsdIsAuthorized(cupsd_client_t *con,	/* I - Connection */
+ 	 name;
+ 	 name = (char *)cupsArrayNext(best->names))
+     {
+-      if (!_cups_strcasecmp(name, "@OWNER") && owner &&
+-          !_cups_strcasecmp(username, ownername))
++      if (!_cups_strcasecmp(name, "@OWNER") && owner && pw &&
++           !strcmp(pw->pw_name, ownername))
+ 	return (HTTP_OK);
+       else if (!_cups_strcasecmp(name, "@SYSTEM"))
+       {
+@@ -1849,7 +1848,7 @@ cupsdIsAuthorized(cupsd_client_t *con,	/* I - Connection */
+         if (cupsdCheckGroup(username, pw, name + 1))
+           return (HTTP_OK);
+       }
+-      else if (!_cups_strcasecmp(username, name))
++      else if (pw && !strcmp(pw->pw_name, name))
+         return (HTTP_OK);
+     }
+ 
