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CVE-2026-56409
xmlwf in libexpat before 2.8.2 has an integer overflow for the output filename when -d outputDir is used.
Medium6.5EPSS 0.12%
- Published
- Updated
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- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
xmlwf in libexpat before 2.8.2 has an integer overflow for the output filename when -d outputDir is used.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| mitreCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Medium6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L |
| NVDNVD · Analyzed | 3.1 | Medium6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.12% · top 98% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.5.
Weakness
Affected products
- affected < 2.8.2
References (1)
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