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CVE-2026-56404

Status: AnalyzedMedium (6.9)—

libexpat before 2.8.2 has an integer overflow in addBinding.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (1)

Libexpat Project — Libexpat

CWEs

References

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