CVE-2026-56409Disclosure(libexpat_project / libexpat)

LOWCVSS 6.5 · MEDIUM

Signal is active with 2 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

xmlwf in libexpat before 2.8.2 has an integer overflow for the output filename when -d outputDir is used.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-190

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • libexpat

Threat summary

  • 2 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 2 signals
  • Disclosure: 2 classified signals
  • 2 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Products
libexpat

Deep dive

Activity timeline2 mentions / 1d
01122Mentions · 2026-06-21: 2Technical Details · 2026-06-21: 206-21
Signal classification1 categories
Disclosure
2100.0%
Referenced assets2 URLs
By indicator
Full discourse2 posts
  • Infoflowcloud@infoflowcloud
    Disclosure

    🚨*CVE* CVE-2026-56409 xmlwf in libexpat before 2.8.2 has an integer overflow for the output filename when -d outputDir is used. https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-56409 ----- Traducción: CVE-2026-56409 xmlwf en libexpat antes de 2.8.2 tiene un desbordamiento entero pa… http://infoflow.cloud`

    Post summary

    The post announces CVE-2026-56409, describing an integer overflow in libexpat’s XML parsing when using the -d outputDir option, but does not provide PoC, exploit, or mitigation details.

    0000030
    88 followersView on X
  • CVE@CVEnew
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-56409 xmlwf in libexpat before 2.8.2 has an integer overflow for the output filename when -d outputDir is used. https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-56409

    Post summary

    The text discloses an integer overflow vulnerability in libexpat's xmlwf when the -d outputDir flag is used, highlighting a new CVE.

    00000380
    57.7K followersView on X
CPE platform detail1 entries

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PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
Applibexpat_projectlibexpat---

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