VulnerabilityAnalyzed
CVE-2026-56409
xmlwf in libexpat before 2.8.2 has an integer overflow for the output filename when -d outputDir is used.
MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 0.12%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.12%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
xmlwf in libexpat before 2.8.2 has an integer overflow for the output filename when -d outputDir is used.
- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
- EPSS
- 0.12% probability · 2th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-190
- Affected
- libexpat project/libexpat
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 0.1% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/pull/1259Patch, Issue Tracking
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